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“A cantankerous press, an obstinate press, a ubiquitous press must be suffered by those

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"[Amazon's] decision to cut off Wiki. Leaks now is the right decision and should set the standard for other companies Wiki. Leaks is using to distribute its illegally seized material. I call on any other company or organization that is hosting Wiki. Leaks to immediately terminate its relationship with them. ” —Joe Lieberman, December 1, 2010

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“For when everything is classified, then nothing is classified, and the system becomes one to be disregarded by the cynical or the careless, and to be manipulated by those intent on selfprotection or self-promotion. ”—Justice Potter Stewart, New York Times v. United States

--US Justice Department, February 13, 2013

"No story about details of government secrets has come near to demonstrably hurting the national security in decades and decades. ” —New York Times Executive Editor Jill Abramson

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“A cantankerous press, an obstinate press, a ubiquitous press must be suffered by those in authority in order to preserve the even greater values of freedom of expression and the right of the people to know. ” —Judge Murray Gurfein, June 17, 1971, Pentagon Papers case Our website: https: //pressfreedomfoundation. org