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A free press can only exist where there is private control over the means of production
Ludwig von Mises
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I have sworn to uphold the Constitution ... and a free press is absolutely vital to the freedom of this country.
Peter Pace
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One of the unsung freedoms that go with a free press is the freedom not to read it.
Ferdinand Mount
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The only time you have a free press is when you own one.
H. L. Mencken
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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
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If I had to choose between government and a free press, I would choose a free press.
Thomas Jefferson
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[N]o democracy with a free press has ever experienced a major famine.
Amartya Sen
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A free press doesn't mean it's not a tame press.
Andrew Vachss