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Free Press Quotes

Famines are easy to prevent if there is a serious effort to do so, and a democratic government, facing elections and criticisms from opposition parties and independent newspapers, cannot help but make such an effort. Not surprisingly, while India continued to have famines under British rule right up to independence? they disappeared suddenly with the establishment of a multiparty democracy and a free press.? a free press and an active political opposition constitute the best early-warning... Amartya Sen
What I'm thinking about more and more these days is simply the importance of transparency, and Jefferson's saying that he'd rather have a free press without a government than a government without a free press. Esther Dyson
I'm very much in support of the free press, but the free press ought to be educational and informative. And I believe they have fallen down recently on that. Sam Dash
The Iraqi Free Press, which did not exist 18 months ago because there was no such thing as the Iraqi Free Press, broke a story about the U.N. Oil-for-Food scandal, which could potentially turn out to be the largest scandal in history. Chris Chocola
We talk about a free press. These people hide, they make a lot of money off the media. They hide behind the slogans of free press, and then they can come out with crap like that. It's just garbage. It's insulting to the readers. Robert Scheer
Albert Camus quote: "A free press can, of course, be good or bad, but, most..."
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
A managed democracy is a wonderful thing... for the managers... and its greatest strength is a 'free press' when 'free' is defined as 'responsible' and the managers define what is 'irresponsible'. Robert A. Heinlein
When the public's right to know is threatened, and when the rights of free speech and free press are at risk, all of the other liberties we hold dear are endangered. Christopher Dodd
You hear about constitutional rights, free speech and the free press. Every time I hear these words I say to myself, 'That man is a Red, that man is a Communist!' You never hear a real American talk like that. Frank Hague
George Seldes quote: "A people that wants to be free must arm itself with a free press."
A people that wants to be free must arm itself with a free press. George Seldes
It is difficult to see how Gandhi's methods could be applied in a country where opponents of the regime disappear in the middle of the night and are never heard of again. Without a free press and the right of assembly, it is impossible not merely to appeal to outside opinion, but to bring a mass movement into being, or even to make your intentions known to your adversary. Is there a Gandhi in Russia at this moment? And if there is, what is he accomplishing? George Orwell
Thomas Jefferson quote: "The only security of all is in a free press."
The only security of all is in a free press. Thomas Jefferson
Ferdinand Mount quote: "One of the unsung freedoms that go with a free press is the..."
One of the unsung freedoms that go with a free press is the freedom not to read it. Ferdinand Mount
Milos Forman quote: "I tell you, in my opinion, the cornerstone of democracy is..."
I tell you, in my opinion, the cornerstone of democracy is free press - that's the cornerstone. Milos Forman
Alexis de Tocqueville quote: "Grant me thirty years of equal division of inheritances and a..."
Grant me thirty years of equal division of inheritances and a free press, and I will provide you with a republic. Alexis de Tocqueville

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