Thomas Jefferson Quote

But the fact being once established, that the press is impotent when it abandons itself to falsehood, I leave to others to restore it to its strength, by recalling it within the pale of truth. Within that, it is a noble institution, equally the friend of science and of civil liberty.


The Life and Writings of... (ed. 1900)


But the fact being once established, that the press is impotent when it abandons itself to falsehood, I leave to others to restore it to its...

But the fact being once established, that the press is impotent when it abandons itself to falsehood, I leave to others to restore it to its...

But the fact being once established, that the press is impotent when it abandons itself to falsehood, I leave to others to restore it to its...

But the fact being once established, that the press is impotent when it abandons itself to falsehood, I leave to others to restore it to its...