The loss of liberty in general would soon follow the suppression of the liberty of the press for it is an essential branch of liberty, so perhaps it is the best preservative of the whole.
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No nation ancient or modern ever lost the liberty of freely speaking, writing, or publishing their sentiments, but forthwith lost their liberty ingeneral and became slaves.John Peter Zenger
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