Books Quote by Tom Stoppard

“The answer lies in a system of press management combining watertight legal controls with a compelling political ideology that encourages not just obedience, but…

— Cherian George

The British press has an insatiable appetite for making public things that should be private. It's a prurience that I've never understood.

— Niall Ferguson

I am a passionate believer in freedom of speech. I would not support anything which would impinge on aggressive robust freedom of the British…

— Nick Clegg

There's so much cynicism around in Britain, especially in the press. The American press might be naive, but at least you feel as if…

— Linus Roache

“The Press will not be free to tell lies. That is not freedom for the people, but a tyranny over their minds and souls.…

— Oswald Mosley

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

As an old creative industry full of cruelty and moral sense, British journalism once flourished on the imperative that people required the truth in…

— Andrew O'Hagan

The Press was protected so that it could bare the secrets of the government and inform the people. Only a free and unrestrained press…

— Hugo Black

There isn't what my father called the cruising hostility of the English press - where they're looking around for something to attack. You don't…

— Martin Amis

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

Freedom of the press is essential to the preservation of a democracy; but there is a difference between freedom and license. Editorialists who tell…

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

That's the only time when newspapers have some influence, when they are pushing the British public in a direction they are already minded to…

— Andrew Neil