 | Thomas Jefferson - Presidents - 1829 - 552 pages
...sound principles only.' Yet I fear such a paper would find few subscribers. It is a melancholy truth, that a suppression of the press could not more completely...suspicious by being put into that polluted vehicle. The real extent of this state of misinformation is known only to those who are in situations to confront... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 1102 pages
...sound principles only.' Yet I fear such a paper would find few subscribers. It is a melancholy truth, that a suppression of the press could not more completely...suspicious by being put into that polluted vehicle. The real extent of this state of misinformation is known only to those who are in situations to confront... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1829 - 550 pages
...sound principles only.' Yet I fear such a paper would find few subscribers. It is a melancholv truth, that a suppression of the press could not more completely...seen in a newspaper. Truth itself becomes suspicious 80 by being put into that polluted vehicle. The real extent of this state of misinformation is known... | |
 | English literature - 1831 - 586 pages
...this point. " It is a melancholy truth," he says, " that a suppression of the press could not mure completely deprive the nation of its benefits than...suspicious by being put into that polluted vehicle."* * Jeffenon'i Memoirs, vol. iv., p. 83. Again, writing to Doctor Jones : — " 1 deplore with you the... | |
 | Henry Lee - United States - 1839 - 292 pages
...January 11, 1807, to a Mr. Norvel of Philadelphia, he says, (Vol. IV. p. 80,) "It is a melancholy truth, that a suppression of the press could not more completely...into that polluted vehicle." ***** "I will add, that the man who never looks into a newspaper is better informed than he who reads them; inasmuch as he... | |
 | Henry Lee - United States - 1839 - 292 pages
...January 11, 1807, to a Mr. Norvel of Philadelphia, he says, (Vol. IV. p. 80,) "It is a melancholy truth, that a suppression of the press could not more completely...suspicious by being put into that polluted vehicle." *****"] will add, that the man who never looks into a newspaper is better informed than he who reads... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - American periodicals - 1831 - 622 pages
...be made available, gives a harsh opinion on this point. (i It is a melancholy truth," he says, £i that a suppression of the press could not more completely...deprive the nation of its benefits than is done by its abandonedprostitution to falsehood. Nothing can now be believed which is seen in a newspaper. Truth... | |
 | Friedrich von Raumer - United States - 1846 - 522 pages
...sound principles only.' Yet I fear such a paper would find few subscribers. It is a melancholy truth, that a suppression of the press could not more completely...suspicious by being put into that polluted vehicle. The real extent of this state of misinformation is known only to those who are in situations to confront... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1853 - 638 pages
...sound principles only." Yet I fear such a paper would find few subscribers. It is a melancholy truth, that a suppression of the press could not more completely...suspicious by being put into that polluted vehicle. The real extent of this state of misinformation is known only to those who are in situations to confront... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1853 - 636 pages
...sound principles only." Yet I fear such a paper would find few subscribers. It is a melancholy truth, that a suppression of the press could not more completely...suspicious by being put into that polluted vehicle. The real extent of this state of misinformation is known only to those who are in situations to confront... | |
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It is a melancholy truth that a suppression of the press could not more completely deprive the nation of its benefits than is done by its abandoned prostitution to falsehood. Nothing can now be believed which is seen in a newspaper. Truth itself becomes... 
