Spiro Agnew, (1918-1996) 39th vice president of the United States, governor of Maryland Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quote Share via Email Print this Page [1-3] of 3 Spiro Agnew quotesSpiro Agnew QuotesSpiro Agnew The American people should be made aware of the trend toward monopolization of the great public information vehicles and the concentration of more and more power over public opinion in fewer and fewer hands.~ Spiro Agnew If you've seen one city slum, you've seen them all.~ Spiro Agnew Every time I criticize what I consider to be excesses or faults in the news business, I am accused of repression, and the leaders of various media professional groups wave the First Amendment as they denounce me. That happens to be my amendment, too. It guarantees my free speech as it does their freedom of the press… There is room for all of us – and for our divergent views – under the First Amendment.~ Spiro Agnew Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print