(2128 quotes found)
“The best advice one can offer to both press and public is the suggestion Ronald Reagan himself gave to students in Chicago "Don't let me get away with it. Check me out. Don't be the sucker generation."”
James Nathan Miller
“Freedom of the press is guaranteed only to those who own one.”
A. J. Liebling
“The theory of the free press is not that the truth will be presented completely or perfectly in any one instance, but that the truth will emerge from free discussion”
Walter Lippman
“The job of the press is to encourage debate, not to supply the public with information.”
Christopher Lasch
“The freedom of the press works in such a way that there is not much freedom from it.”
Grace Kelly
“You're damned if you're too thin and you're damned if you're too heavy. According to the press I've been both. Its impossible to satisfy everyone and I suggest we stop trying.”
Jennifer Aniston
“There is no more important struggle for American democracy than ensuring a diverse, independent and free media. Free Press is at the heart of that struggle.”
Bill Moyers
“But his kiss was so sweet, and so closely he pressed, that I languished and pined till I granted the rest.”
John Gay
“The freedom of the press is on of the great bulwarks of liberty, and can never be restrained but by a despotic government”
Thomas Jefferson
“To the press alone, chequered as it is with abuses, the world is indebted for all the triumphs which have been gained by reason and humanity over error and oppression”
James Madison