Freedom Quotes
The most fought-for idea in human history, explored by those who won it, lost it, and fought to keep it.
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"The greatest invention of mankind is the power to choose."Edward R. Murrow
"A free people is not afraid of the truth."Edward R. Murrow
"We must be willing to defend the rights of those we most disagree with."Edward R. Murrow
"A free press is the cornerstone of democracy."Dan Rather
"I have always believed that access to information is the first step toward freedom."Christiane Amanpour
"Freedom of the press is not a luxury; it is essential to democracy."Christiane Amanpour
"I believe that freedom of expression is the cornerstone of all other freedoms."Christiane Amanpour
"We must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence in our daily lives."Walter Cronkite
"The best thing in life is the freedom to choose your own path."Walter Cronkite
"Every generation must prove its right to freedom anew."Walter Cronkite
"The strength of a society is found in how it protects dissent."Walter Cronkite
"True freedom comes from serving something greater than yourself."Yi Sun-sin
"The price of freedom is paid in blood and sacrifice."Yi Sun-sin
"The tension between the executive and the press is essential to democracy."Bob Woodward
"The public has a right to know how power operates."Bob Woodward
"The role of the press is to be the permanent opposition."Bob Woodward
"America's strength is its free press."Bob Woodward
"The press is a necessary irritant in democracy."Bob Woodward
"The public has an inherent right to information."Bob Woodward
"The press serves as a check on power."Bob Woodward
"A free press is the foundation upon which all other freedoms rest."Carl Bernstein
"The freedom to publish is meaningless without the courage to publish difficult truths."Carl Bernstein
"A free society depends on the existence of people willing to ask uncomfortable questions."Carl Bernstein
"The role of the press is to provide the facts that democracy requires to function."Carl Bernstein
"The greatest threat to power is not an army but an informed citizenry."Carl Bernstein
"A society without investigative journalism is a society vulnerable to power without accountability."Carl Bernstein
"Freedom of the press is not a luxury; it is a necessity for a functioning democracy."Christiane Amanpour
"Access to information is fundamental to human dignity and freedom."Christiane Amanpour
"Journalism is an act of democracy, a cornerstone of free and open societies."Christiane Amanpour
"We must not confuse dissent with disloyalty."Edward R. Murrow
