The current total of countries in the world with First…

The definition of hate speech in some countries is problematic.

— Alex Stamos

First Amendment freedoms are most in danger when the government seeks to control thought or to justify its laws for that impermissible end. The…

— Anthony Kennedy

Somewhere along the line we started misinterpreting the First Amendment and this idea of the freedom of speech the amendment grants us. We are…

— Roxane Gay

The relevant part of the First Amendment here prohibits the making of any law, quote, "abridging the freedom of speech." And it's pretty well-established…

— Laura Sydell

So the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund is out there preserving and fighting for, and sometimes winning and sometimes losing, the fight for First…

— Neil Gaiman

We don't have the freedom of speech to talk about the weather. We have the first amendment so we can say some very controversial…

— Ron Paul

The First Amendment does not guarantee the press a constitutional right of special access to information not available to the general public, nor does…

— Pete Wilson

Religion should be subject to commonsense appraisal and rational review, as openly discussible as, say, politics, art and the weather. The First Amendment, we…

— Jeffrey Tayler

I begin to feel like most Americans don't understand the First Amendment, don't understand the idea of freedom of speech, and don't understand that…

— Roger Ebert

Because of the free speech clause in the First Amendment, which is very clear, "The government shall make no law abridging freedom of speech,"…

— Rush Limbaugh

Every legislative limitation upon utterance, however valid, may in a particular case serve as an inroad upon the freedom of speech which the Constitution…

— Stanley Forman Reed

That is our first amendment, freedom of speech. But I also believe that we have an obligation to the youth to be somewhat responsible…

— Ja Rule

In the U.S., free speech and the press are protected by the First Amendment. It has a clarity unmatched by modern legislators and declares…

— Jacob Rees-Mogg

“FIRST AMENDMENT No one shall give a damn about your religion. Freedom of speech doesn’t mean you can say whatever you want about prayer…

— Trae Crowder

“It struck me that there is a reason James Madison put freedom of speech and freedom of the press in the very first amendment.…

— Jonathan Karl