Quote from Justice William O. Douglas 

"The dominant purpose of the First Amendment
was to prohibit the widespread practice
of government suppression of embarrassing information."

Quote by:
Justice William O. Douglas
(1898-1980), U. S. Supreme Court Justice
Source:
New York Times Co. v. United States, 403 U.S. 713 (1971)
 
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