Democracy Quote by Scott Pelley

There is nothing more important to a democracy than an active and engaged press.

— William H. McRaven

Without a serious study of journalism, there can be no understanding of citizenship, democracy, or community.

— Roy Peter Clark

Journalism is what we need to make democracy work.

— Walter Cronkite

There is no democracy without dissent.

— Phil Donahue

Journalism, like democracy, is not something that is achieved. It is a work in progress, and not every day is as good as the…

— John Maxwell Hamilton

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

— Hugh Grant

A louder government with less journalism does not enrich our democratic process.

— Ari Melber

Freedom of the press is not just important to democracy, it is democracy.

— Walter Cronkite

You can't have a free democracy if you don't have a free media that can provide vital and independent information to the people.

— Rupert Murdoch

Without freedom of the press, there can be no representative government.

— Charles Maurice de Talleyrand

The media has not done a great job in fulfilling their role - journalism's role in a democracy is to provide information on profoundly…

— Jonathan Demme

There can be no press freedom when journalists exist in conditions of corruption, poverty and fear.

— Aidan White