The basis of our government being the opinion of the people, the very first object should be to keep that right; and were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers, or newspapers without a government, I should not... Thomas Jefferson - Страница 91по John Torrey Morse (Jr.) - 1883 - 351 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 514 страници
...governments being the opinion of the people, the very first object should be to keep that right ; and were it left to me to decide whether we should have...should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter. But I should mean that every man should receive those papers, and be capable of reading them. I am... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 540 страници
...governments being the opinion of the people, the very first object should be to keep that right ; and were it left to me to decide whether we should have...should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter. But I should mean that every man should receive those papers, and be capable of reading them. I am... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 984 страници
...governments being the opinion of the people, the very first object should be to keep that right ; and were it left to me to decide whether we should have...should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter. But I should mean that every man should receive those papers, and be capable of reading them. I am... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 990 страници
...governments being the opinion of the people, the very first object should be to keep that right; and were it left to me to decide whether we should have...should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter. But I should mean that every man should receive those papers, and be capable of reading them. I am... | |
| 1830 - 524 страници
...government being the opinion of the people, the very first object should be to keep that right ; and were it left to me to decide whether we should have...should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter. But I should mean that every man should receive those papers, and be capable of reading them. I am... | |
| B. L. Rayner - 1832 - 982 страници
...certainly have constrained him to a different course ; for he had declared, that ' were it left to himself to decide, whether we should have a government without newspapers, or newspapers without a government, he should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter.' Much as he idolized the freedom of the press,... | |
| B. L. Rayner - 1834 - 820 страници
...government being the opinion of the people, the very first object should be to keep that right ; and were it left to me to decide, whether we should have...should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter. But I would insist, that every man should receive those papers, and be capable of reading them. I am... | |
| Luke Howard - 1834 - 410 страници
...government being the opinion of the people, the very first object should be to keep that right : and were it left to me to decide whether we should have...should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter : [to-wit a Government by the influence of truth and right on public opinion through a free press.]... | |
| Henry Lee - 1839 - 292 страници
...clearly the necessity of some public vehicles of intelligence, that he did not hesitate to say, that "were it left to me to decide, whether we should have...should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter." (See Tucker, Vol. I. p. 230.) But in following his correspondence, we shall find that he first fell... | |
| Friedrich von Raumer - 1846 - 522 страници
...government being the opinion of the people, the very first object should be to keep that right ; and were it left to me to decide, whether we should have...not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter."* The greater American periodicals, or critical reviews, distinguish themselves by propriety, moderation,... | |
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