 | Thomas Jefferson - 1904 - 534 str.
...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...should mean that every man should receive those papers & be capable of reading them. I am convinced that those societies (as the Indians) which live without... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1904 - 550 str.
...Jefferson's declaration: "Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter." Was this too high praise of newspapers? History furnishes the answer: it was the press and the printed... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1905 - 1018 str.
...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...reading them. I am convinced that those societies (as the Indians) which live without government, enjoy in their general mass an infinitely greater degree... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1905 - 1028 str.
...papers should penetrate the whole mass of the people. The basis of our grovernments being the ment, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter....reading them. I am convinced that those societies (as the Indians) which live without government, enjoy in their general mass an infinitely greater degree... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1905 - 334 str.
...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...receive those papers, and be capable of reading them. On the Theory of Government and on Louisiana To James Madison JANUARY SO, 1787. Dear Sir: I am impatient... | |
 | Francis Bellamy - 1905 - 536 str.
...of unfettered speculation, "Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter." For his Secretary of the Treasury Washington had also chosen a man of extreme ideas; a young man whom... | |
 | Thomas Wentworth Higginson, William MacDonald - 1905 - 708 str.
...to decide," he once wrote, " whether we should have a government without newspapers or a newspaper without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter." He accepted the Constitution as a necessary evil, tempered by newspapers—then the very worst newspapers... | |
 | Thomas Wentworth Higginson, William MacDonald - 1905 - 692 str.
...me to decide," he once wrote, "whether we should have a government without newspapers or a newspaper without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter." He accepted the Constitution as a necessary evil, tempered by newspapers — then the very worst newspapers... | |
 | United States. Postal commission. [from old catalog] - 1907 - 946 str.
...be to keep that right, and were it left to me to decide whether we Munilil have a Government without newspapers, or newspapers without a Government, I...should receive those papers and be capable of reading I hem. That was Thomas Jefferson's opinion, and that opinion has been coincided with by every leading... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1907 - 246 str.
...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...prefer the latter. But I should mean that every man was to receive those papers, and be capable of reading them. I am convinced that those societies (as... | |
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... were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter. 
