At no time is freedom of speech more precious than when a man hits his thumb with a hammer. — Marshall Lumsden Copy Share Image
“The sheriff listened uneasily to a sound, very uncommon at elections, of the populace expressing an opinion contrary to that of the… — Dinah Maria Mulock Craik Copy Share Image
The people of Iran have had to endure repressive laws that have stifled their freedom of speech and religion for too long. — Nazanin Boniadi Copy Share Image
IF FREEDOM OF SPEECH IS TAKEN AWAY THEN WE ARE LOSS,DUMP WILL BE THE BOSS... — Jah Reign Copy Share Image
It is clear that not in one thing alone, but in many ways equality and freedom of speech are a good thing. — Herodotus Copy Share Image
“Don't exercise your freedom of speech until you have exercised your freedom of thought.” — Tim Fargo Copy Share Image
For the average American, freedom of speech is simply the freedom to repeat what everyone else is saying and no more. — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
“We must relentlessly and unyieldingly protect freedom of speech and peaceful assembly.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
A vigorous democracy a democracy in which there are freedom from want, freedom from fear, freedom of religion, and freedom of speech… — Helen Gahagan Douglas Copy Share Image
But gentlemen, as long as I am an American Citizen, and as long as American blood runs in these veins, I shall… — Elijah Parish Lovejoy Copy Share Image
The worst way to defend our freedom is to let our leaders start taking away our freedoms! It is exactly during times… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
Our Constitution provides the fundamental right to freedom of speech and expression and it also enjoins upon citizens the duty to safeguard… — Ram Nath Kovind Copy Share Image
“When I left, Mr. Chairman, I had the constitutional right to freedom of speech. Has that right been stripped from the American… — Kenneth Eade Copy Share Image
In the U.S., free speech and the press are protected by the First Amendment. It has a clarity unmatched by modern legislators… — Jacob Rees-Mogg Copy Share Image
Without general elections, without freedom of the press, freedom of speech, freedom of assembly, without the free battle of opinions, life in… — Rosa Luxemburg Copy Share Image
I mean there's enormous pressures to harmonize freedom of speech legislation and transparency legislation around the world - within the E.U., between… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
Ideas about the scope and meaning of freedom of speech do expand and contract with the times. At the moment, we live… — Lawrence M. Friedman Copy Share Image
“Everything is temporary, almost like a passing fase, some of laughter Some of pain. What we would do, If we had the… — Nikki Rowe Copy Share Image
The dissemination of the individual's opinions on matters of public interest is for us, in the historic words of the Declaration of… — John Marshall Harlan II Copy Share Image
Gorbachev's administration was amazingly politically naïve, inexperienced and irresponsible towards the country. It was not governance but a thoughtless renunciation of power.… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
“Pick a leader who will make their citizens proud. One who will stir the hearts of the people, so that the sons… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
“Liberalism is a creation of the seventeenth century, fathered by British philosopher John Locke (1632–1704). For Locke, liberalism means limited government, the… — Peter Boghossian Copy Share Image
Old or young, healthy as a horse or a person with a disability that hasn't kept you down, man or woman, Native… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
In other words, you're taking away your freedom of speech. And they [ministers and priests] started telling me about the Johnson Amendment… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
In a democracy, you need to have a strong judicial system. You need freedom of speech, you need art, and you need… — Tzipi Livni Copy Share Image
The time has now come to amend the Constitution to restore freedom of speech for America's people of faith. — Ralph E. Reed, Jr Copy Share Image
The first amendment protects free speech, but if you don't have freedom of thought, do you really have freedom of speech? — Rob Kampia Copy Share Image
The U.S. affirms freedom of speech.[Vladimir] Putin is no friend of freedom of speech. — Benjamin E. Sasse Copy Share Image
“This can't be constitutional," he said. "This is America, damn it. We still have freedom of speech here.” — Bentley Little Copy Share Image
Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties. — John Milton Copy Share Image
Freedom of speech, for us, is to preach the truth of Christ even when society says it's against the law. — John MacArthur Copy Share Image
The dimension of cultural equity needs to be added to the humane continuum of liberty, freedom of speech and religion, and social… — Alan Lomax Copy Share Image
Freedom of speech and the press must be complete. But then freedom of association must be complete too. — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
Some people still believe you should just fall in line with what's going on - and that's scary. It makes a mockery… — Emily Robison Copy Share Image
Which country is suffering from too much freedom of speech? Name it, is there one? — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
I would hope to inspire in my listeners a feeling of freedom - of speech, thought and political activity. — John Hall Copy Share Image
“Lebanon is the only country where media kills more than bombs, injures more than guns...and at last they say freedom of speech...” — Hussein S. Hariri Copy Share Image
One of the great rights as an American citizen is freedom of speech, one of the things that makes this country what… — Will Muschamp Copy Share Image
“EQUAL RIGHTS and FREE DISCUSSION will be fearlessly advocated and maintained. Sectarian dogmas or tenets will be investigated and compared.” — Abner Cole Copy Share Image
The freedom of speech of private individuals includes the right to not agree, not to listen, and not to finance one's own… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image