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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
No writer for the press, however humble, is free from the burden of keeping his purpose high and his integrity white.
— John Boyle O'Reilly
Say what you wish about media in the Arab world, but say it knowing that no media channel in the world is absolutely free.
— Aysha Taryam
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
The free press is the mother of all our liberties and of our progress under liberty.
— Adlai E. Stevenson
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
The only time you have a free press is when you own one.
— H.L. Mencken
I tell you, in my opinion, the cornerstone of democracy is free press - that's the cornerstone.
— Milos Forman
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
because, in the end, lies and misinformation are no match for the truth. — Barack Obama
The media, like anything else, can be bought. Everything, it seems, has its price. Even the free press.
— Lance Morcan
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
Where the press is free and every man able to read, all is safe.
— Thomas Jefferson
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
Free press key to good governance
— Anonymous
Marks on paper are free - free speech - press - pictures all go together I suppose.
— Georgia O'Keeffe
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
We must eliminate all newspapers; we cannot make a revolution with free press. Newspapers are instruments of the oligarchy.
— Ernesto Che Guevara
The press of Italy is free, freer than the press of any other country, so long as it supports the regime.
— Benito Mussolini
A free press needs to be a respected press.
— Tom Stoppard
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
One of the unsung freedoms that go with a free press is the freedom not to read it.
— Ferdinand Mount
Grant me thirty years of equal division of inheritances and a free press, and I will provide you with a republic.
— Alexis De Tocqueville
The Founding Fathers gave the free press the protection it must have to bare the secrets of government and inform the people.
— Hugo Black
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
No government ought to be without censors; and where the press is free no one ever will.
— Thomas Jefferson
If in other lands the press and books and literature of all kinds are censored, we must redouble our efforts here to keep them free
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
A free press doesn't mean it's not a tame press.
— Andrew Vachss
In Iran the whole reform and democracy movement has been based on the emerging free press.
— Christiane Amanpour
The only security of all is in a free press.
— Thomas Jefferson
A free press is one that prints a dictator's speech but doesn't have to.
— Laurence J. Peter
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
Everyone asks for freedom for himself,
The man free love, the businessman free trade,
The writer and talker free speech and free press. — Robert Frost
The man free love, the businessman free trade,
The writer and talker free speech and free press. — Robert Frost
We need to understand that an open society and free speech and press ... really are the best weapons against al Qaeda and extremism.
— Elliott Abrams
A free and truly independent press - fiercely independent when necessary - is the red beating heart of freedom and democracy.
— Dan Rather
A free press is one of the pillars of democracy.
— Nelson Mandela
I cannot overemphasise the value we place on a free, independent and outspoken press
— Nelson Mandela
Free thought, free speech and a free press.
— Anne Royall
Free speech, free press, free religion, the right of free assembly, yes, the right of petition ... well, they are still radical ideas.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
There is nothing so fretting and vexatious, nothing so justly terrible to tyrants, and their tools and abettors, as a free press.
— Samuel
The most effective means of ensuring the government's accountability to the people is an aggressive, free, challenging, untrusting press.
— Colin Powell
Hosni Mubarak ... his constitution is not democratic, but he is democratic. We can voice our opinions now. The press is free.
— Naguib Mahfouz
Freedom of the press is not an end in itself but a means to the end of achieving a free society.
— Felix Frankfurter
The restoration of free speech, free association and free press is almost the whole Swaraj.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets..
— Napoleon Bonaparte
The durability of free speech and free press rests on the simple concept that it search for the truth and tell the truth.
— Herbert Hoover
Israel is a democratic state with an independent judiciary, a free press and a diverse population of many cultures, religions and creeds.
— Jonathan Sacks