World Press Freedom

Famous quotes containing the words world, press and/or freedom:

    “O, what a world of vile ill-favoured faults,
    Looks handsome in three hundred pounds a year!”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “Be sure then to read no mean books. Shun the spawn of the press on the gossip of the hour. Do not read what you shall learn, without asking, in the street and the train.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “to fasten into order enlarging grasps of disorder, widening
    scope, but enjoying the freedom that
    Scope eludes my grasp, that there is no finality of vision,
    that I have perceived nothing completely,
    that tomorrow a new walk is a new walk.”
    —Archie Randolph Ammons (b. 1926)