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No matter how imperfect things are, if you've got a free press everything is correctable, and without it everything is concealable. — Tom Stoppard

Every free man has a right to the use of the press, so he has to the use of his arms. — Tench Coxe

Free speech exercised both individually and through a free press, is a necessity in any country where people are themselves free. — Theodore Roosevelt

The government and the people are under a moral necessity of acting together; a free press compels them to bend to one another. — James Mill

As the sweaty, alcohol fuming bodies press in on me from all directions I decide that my ideal of a good time is reading a good novel, alone — Rita Stradling

A free press is equally free to print the truth or ignore it, as it chooses. — T.R. Fehrenbach

[N]o democracy with a free press has ever experienced a major famine. — Amartya Sen

Would you like Fox's right to free press put up to a vote and say: "Well, if five states have approved it, let's wait till the other 45 states do."? — Ted Olson

Grant me thirty years of equal division of inheritances and a free press, and I will provide you with a republic. — Alexis De Tocqueville

One of my beliefs very strongly is that any democracy depends on a free, healthy press. — Steve Jobs

No substantial famine has ever occurred in any independent and democratic country with a relatively free press. — Amartya Sen

A free, analytical and questioning press must be helped survive. — Xavier Niel

We must eliminate all newspapers; we cannot make a revolution with free press. Newspapers are instruments of the oligarchy. — Ernesto Che Guevara

A free press needs to be a respected press. — Tom Stoppard

One of the unsung freedoms that go with a free press is the freedom not to read it. — Ferdinand Mount

I am quite excited that Moi is leaving. Kenyans have changed. We have a free press, and it is no longer a situation of 'follow in my footsteps.' — Binyavanga Wainaina

A free press stands as one of the great interpreters between the government and the people. To allow it to be fettered is to fetter ourselves. — George Sutherland

A people that wants to be free must arm itself with a free press. — George Seldes

The first thing dictators do is finish free press, to establish censorship. There is no doubt that a free press is the first enemy of dictatorship. — Fidel Castro

A free press can only exist where there is private control over the means of production — Ludwig Von Mises

The only time you have a free press is when you own one. — H.L. Mencken

A free press doesn't mean it's not a tame press. — Andrew Vachss

A free press can, of course, be good or bad, but, most certainly without freedom, the press will never be anything but bad. — Albert Camus

We have to uphold a free press and freedom of speech
because, in the end, lies and misinformation are no match for the truth. — Barack Obama

When you surround an army, leave an outlet free. Do not press a desperate foe too hard. — Sun Tzu

Israel is a democratic state with an independent judiciary, a free press and a diverse population of many cultures, religions and creeds. — Jonathan Sacks

Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets.. — Napoleon Bonaparte

Freedom of the press is not an end in itself but a means to the end of achieving a free society. — Felix Frankfurter

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

There is nothing so fretting and vexatious, nothing so justly terrible to tyrants, and their tools and abettors, as a free press. — Samuel

Free thought, free speech and a free press. — Anne Royall

I cannot overemphasise the value we place on a free, independent and outspoken press — Nelson Mandela

A free press is one of the pillars of democracy. — Nelson Mandela

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

As a conservative who believes in limited government, I believe that the only check on government power in real time is a free and independent press. — Mike Pence

A free press is one that prints a dictator's speech but doesn't have to. — Laurence J. Peter

The only security of all is in a free press. — Thomas Jefferson