"The Press was protected so that it could bare the secrets of the government and inform the people. Only a free and unrestrained press can effectively expose deception in government. And paramount among the responsibilities of a free press is the duty to prevent any part of the government from deceiving the people."

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Source : "Strangling the messenger" by Niall Stanage, www.theguardian.com. December 6, 2006.

Hugo Black

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