“The people have a right, an indisputable, unalienable, indefeasible, divine right to that most dreaded and envied kind of knowledge, I mean, of the characters and conduct of their rulers.”

John Wilkes

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About John Wilkes

Journalist British

John Wilkes was an English radical, journalist, and politician who became a prominent figure for liberty and parliamentary reform. He famously published a newspaper, The North Briton, which was highly critical of King...

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