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I tell you, in my opinion, the cornerstone of democracy is free press - thats the cornerstone
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"I tell you, in my opinion, the cornerstone of democracy is free press - that's the cornerstone"

- Milos Forman

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This quote by Milos Forman highlights the value of free press in a democracy. He believes that complimentary press is the cornerstone of democracy, indicating it is the structure upon which democracy is developed. Without free press, people would not have the ability to access the details they need to make informed choices about their federal government. Complimentary press allows residents to hold their federal government accountable and to guarantee that their rights are being appreciated. It likewise permits the complimentary exchange of ideas and viewpoints, which is vital for a healthy democracy. Complimentary press is necessary for an operating democracy, and it is the cornerstone of democracy.

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Czech Republic Flag This quote is written / told by Milos Forman somewhere between February 18, 1932 and today. He/she was a famous Director from Czech Republic. The author also have 21 other quotes.

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