Believe Quote by Mike Pence

As a conservative who believes in limited government, I believe the only check on government power in real time is a free and independent…

— Mike Pence

It is a seldom proffered argument as to the advantages of a free press that it has a major function in keeping the government…

— Walter Cronkite

A free press is not a privilege but an organic necessity in a great society. Without criticism and reliable and intelligent reporting, the government…

— Walter Lippmann

I believe that one of the most important institutions in a democratic society is a free press.

— Jeremy Scahill

A free press is the cornerstone of democracy; there is no question about that.

— Hugh Grant

If I had to choose between government and a free press, I would choose a free press.

— Thomas Jefferson

Only a free and unrestrained press can effectively expose deception in government.

— Hugo Black

A free press is one of the pillars of democracy.

— Nelson Mandela

I tell you, in my opinion, the cornerstone of democracy is free press - that's the cornerstone.

— Milos Forman

It is almost superfluous to say that there is no such thing as a free and independent press among the mainstream news media today.…

— Chuck Baldwin

The press is supposed to serve as a check on government.

— John Lewis

Freedom of press is limited to those who own one.

— H. L. Mencken