Democracy Quote by Tina Smith

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 ability of a free and independent press to hold political leaders accountable is what makes open government possible—it is the heartbeat of democracy.…

— Madeleine K. Albright

I have long been a supporter of a free and independent press and I always will be. But with freedom comes responsibility.

— Mike Pence

A free and truly independent press - fiercely independent when necessary - is the red beating heart of freedom and democracy.

— Dan Rather

Newspapers, television networks, and magazines have sometimes been outrageously abusive, untruthful, arrogant, and hypocritical. But it hardly follows that elimination of a strong and…

— Potter Stewart

“James was the first great fighter for an independent press in America, and he was the most important journalistic influence on his younger brother.…

— Walter Isaacson

As Americans, we rightfully place tremendous value on having a free and independent press. Our role as journalists is to give voice to the…

— Lester Holt

The most effective check and balance on government has been an independent press which maintains its credibility by ensuring that its criticism is balanced…

— Malcolm Turnbull

My British publisher has this independent press. It's pretty small; they actually won last year. And she's got this great energy, and she's fiercely…

— Paul Beatty

Once upon a time, an editor could try out one or two wacky books, knowing full well that their list would counterbalance any risk…

— Andrew Latimer

To get out of desperate situation can only be done by education and by openness for Indonesians. Everybody who can, should be participating in…

— Andre Vltchek

I was incredulous as the bias of the media in terms of the candidates [for presidency]. I was incredulous at the fake news.

— Paula Broadwell