When journalists are intimidated, the search for truth is intimidated.
Jimmy Carter: “When journalists are intimidated, the search for truth is intimidated.”
On the recordJune 27, 1979
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presidency.ucsb.eduEditor's note · Context
Bill Stewart Telegram to the American Broadcasting Company for Use at a Memorial Service for the News Correspondent.
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