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Freedom Of Press

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The freedom of the press is one of the greatest bulwarks of liberty, and can never be restrained but by despotic governments.

George Mason

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A free press is not a privilege but an organic necessity in a great society…. A great society is simply a big and complicated urban society.

Walter Lippmann

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Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances.

Anonymous

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The liberty of the press is the palladium of all the civil, political, and religious rights of an Englishman.

Anonymous

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A popular Government, without popular information, or the means of acquiring it, is but a Prologue to a Farce or a Tragedy; or, perhaps both.

James Madison

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