Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate for a moment to prefer the latter.


letter to Colonel Edward Carrington, 16 January 1787


Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate for a...

Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate for a...

Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate for a...

Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate for a...