but I had also learned that freedom of speech means freedom from rhetoric. — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
We don't need to 'control' free speech, we need to control ourselves. — Peggy Noonan Copy Share Image
We have a beautiful right in this country, which is freedom of speech. — Madeline Brewer Copy Share Image
“Freedom of speech does not protect you from the consequences of saying stupid shit. [ Blog post, March 12, 2012 ]” — Jim C. Hines Copy Share Image
Restriction of free thought and free speech is the most dangerous of all subversions. It is the one un-American act that could… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
I definitely didn't fit in perfectly to the school system. I was raised with such freedom of speech and thinking. — Julie Delpy Copy Share Image
Where there is a great deal of free speech there is always a certain amount of foolish speech. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
“I know it when I see it Jacobellis v. Ohio, 378 U.S. 184 (1964), concurring op.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It’s not unpatriotic to denounce an injustice committed on our behalf, perhaps it’s the most patriotic thing we can do.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm defending free speech pretty much all over the place because you still have freedom of speech. — Larry the Cable Guy Copy Share Image
I have grown up in a country where we are told that there is freedom of speech. — Jwala Gutta Copy Share Image
Our job isn't to defend freedom of speech, but without freedom of speech we are dead. We can't live in a country… — Charb Copy Share Image
If there is a bedrock principle underlying the First Amendment, it is that the government may not prohibit the expression of an… — William J. Brennan Copy Share Image
How absurd men are! They never use the liberties they have, they demand those they do not have. They have freedom of… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
If you look at one of the basic underlying tenets of liberty, it's freedom of speech, freedom of expression, freedom to access… — Ted Yoho Copy Share Image
One of the jobs of comedy is to expose hypocrisy. When you look at countries like Iran or North Korea that don't… — Maz Jobrani Copy Share Image
We need to defend principles like democracy, freedom of speech, gender equality, and the rule of law through exemplifying these on a… — Deeyah Khan Copy Share Image
The Bill of Rights was intended to secure freedom of speech - the freedom of speech of members of parliament to speak… — William Hague Copy Share Image
Freedom of speech is about expressing your opinion, however bad or good, however right or wrong, and being able to defend it… — Joan Wallach Scott Copy Share Image
Dissents speak to a future age. It's not simply to say, 'My colleagues are wrong and I would do it this way.'… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
“There might, Gentlemen, be an impropriety in my taking notice, in this Address to you, of an anonymous production, but the manner… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Censorship' is a term pertaining only to governmental action. No private action is censorship. No private individual or agency can silence a… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
How can you have in our country that is based upon liberality and liberation, be so anti-liberal. That's toxic waste to our… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
Because of the free speech clause in the First Amendment, which is very clear, "The government shall make no law abridging freedom… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The great advantages of simulation and dissimulation are three. First to lay asleep opposition and to surprise. For where a man's intentions… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
“I believe that religion, generally speaking, has been a curse to mankind — that its modest and greatly overestimated services on the… — H.L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“I believe that the universe was formed around 15 billion years ago and that humans have evolved from their apelike ancestors over… — Ronald P. Carver Copy Share Image
Resist this war on God, freedom of religion and freedom of speech. — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
It's now very common to hear people say 'I'm rather offended by that'... — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
A people which is able to say everything becomes able to do everything. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
It is easy to believe in freedom of speech for those with whom we agree. — Leo McKern Copy Share Image
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