It Is A Misfortune That Necessity Has Induced Men To Accord Greater License To This Formidable Engine, In Order To Obtain Liberty, Than Can Be Borne With Less Important Objects In View; For The Press, Like Fire, Is An Excellent Servant, But A Terrible Master. - SearchQuotes

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It is a misfortune that necessity has induced men to accord greater license to this formidable engine, in order to obtain liberty, than can be borne with less important objects in view; for the press, like fire, is an excellent servant, but a terrible master.

James F Cooper

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