Quote by Junius, The Letters of Junius 'D

The liberty of the press is the Palladium of all the civil, political, and religious rights of an Englishman.

The liberty of the press is the Palladium of all the civil,

Summary

This quote emphasizes the significance of press freedom in protecting the rights of an English citizen in terms of their civil, political, and religious freedoms. The word "Palladium" alludes to an allegorical figure or an object that acts as a safeguard or protector. By stating that the liberty of the press is the Palladium of these rights, it highlights the pivotal role that an unrestricted press plays in upholding and preserving the fundamental rights and liberties of English individuals in relation to their society, government, and faith.

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By Junius, The Letters of Junius 'D

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