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Quotes from Letter to a friend in Virginia — George Nicholas

1754–1799 United States

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The liberty of the press ought to be left where the Constitution has placed it, without any power in Congress to abridge it; that if they abridge it, they will destroy it; and that whenever that falls, all our liberties must fall with it.

Letter to a friend in Virginia (1798)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: George Nicholas (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.