Any kind of restrictions put on free speech would have worse consequences than bullying. — Lady Starlight Copy Share Image
There is a Constitutional right of expression in speech any opinion good or bad only reveals the words are unique. — Denise Clark Copy Share Image
Conservatives should defend free speech - but we must not amplify it when it's blatantly grotesque. — S.E. Cupp Copy Share Image
Fashion is free speech, and one of the privileges, if not always one of the pleasures, of a free world — Alison Lurie Copy Share Image
We need to respect free speech, but we need to respect one another's rights to free speech, too. — Dick Durbin Copy Share Image
“the subversion of free speech and free thought are the worst forms of subversion.” — william douglas Copy Share Image
A rousing tale of techno-geek rebellion, as necessary and dangerous as file sharing, free speech, and bottled water on a plane. — Scott Westerfeld Copy Share Image
The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as are injurious to others. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Under President Obama, the IRS formed a committee to aggressively go after churches and other religious organizations using the Johnson Amendment of… — Steve Scalise Copy Share Image
Democratization is not democracy; it is a slogan for the temporary liberalization handed down from an autocrat. Glasnost is not free speech;… — Gail Sheehy Copy Share Image
When I need journalistic honesty, I have to turn to Al Jazeera, why is that? One cannot even deny the Holocaust in… — Remi Kanazi Copy Share Image
These are all voluntary resources which help parents sort out the choices without infringing on the artists rights to free speech, which… — Tipper Gore Copy Share Image
Evaluating countries is senseless and I would never put things in those terms, but that some of America's advances, particularly in the… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I'm sure even in America, where you have, like, free speech people self-censor themself. And it's not - it happens because of… — Bassem Youssef Copy Share Image
We have no blasphemy laws these days but with that freedom comes the responsibility which should always attend the exercise of free… — Ann Widdecombe Copy Share Image
The Department of Justice should resolutely bar monopolizing mergers in all markets, including telecommunications, but they are not in a position, as… — Reed Hundt Copy Share Image
“A man may have the right to criticize the Government, but I'm hanged if he has a right to brazenly use his… — James Aldridge Copy Share Image
“The very purpose of a Bill of Rights was to withdraw certain subjects from the vicissitudes of political controversy to place them… — Robert H. Jackson Copy Share Image
I wish that Google would realize its own power in the cause of free speech. The debate has been often held about… — Jeff Jarvis Copy Share Image
“Free speech is the antidote to tyranny, a powerful force that dismantles the walls of oppression and allows the sunlight of scrutiny… — James William Steven Parker Copy Share Image
The underground press serves as the only effective counter to a growing power, and more sophisticated techniques used by establishment mass media… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
Let us labor for the security of free thought, free speech, pure morals, unfettered religious sentiments, and equal rights and privileges for… — Ulysses S. Grant Copy Share Image
Free speech is essential to education, especially to a liberal education, which encourages the search for truths in art and science. If… — Norman Dorsen Copy Share Image
Gun control impinges upon the Second Amendment; involuntary commitment impinges upon the liberty clause of the Fifth Amendment; curbing 'entertainment' violence impinges… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
People call me a socialist sometimes. But, no, you gotta meet real socialists. You'll have a sense of what a socialist is. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Laws are like spider's webs: If some poor weak creature comes up against them, it is caught; but a big one can… — Solon Copy Share Image
What is freedom of expression? Without the freedom to offend, it ceases to exist. — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
If Thomas Jefferson had heard us, he probably would have said, 'We shouldn't have free speech.' — Robin Quivers Copy Share Image
We can literally unplug a country from the Internet. We ought to think about unplugging them. — Richard A. Clarke Copy Share Image
I fundamentally agree with the critical nature of Israeli democracy, which embraces the core notion of free speech. — Stacey Abrams Copy Share Image
Equally, the Internet interprets attempts at proprietary control as threats and mobilizes to defeat them. — Eric S. Raymond Copy Share Image
“This is the paradox: it is against the law to defraud some one but legal, and highly lucrative, to defraud every one.” — Wes Henricksen Copy Share Image
Beyond all the other reasons not to do it, free speech assaults always backfire: they transform bigots into martyrs. — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
Everyone asks for freedom for himself, The man free love, the businessman free trade, The writer and talker free speech and free… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
Free speech is meaningless if the commercial cacophony has risen to the point where no one can hear you. — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
Whose foot is to be the measure to which ours are all to be cut or stretched? — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Nobody is capable of of free speech unless he knows how to use language, and such knowledge is not a gift: it… — Northrop Frye Copy Share Image
I believe that sensitivity to issues of race and ethnicity is important, and nuanced, even more so when it intersects with the… — Gene Weingarten Copy Share Image
Whenever the human race assembles to a number exceeding four, it cannot stand free speech. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Everybody favors free speech in the slack moments when no axes are being ground — Heywood C Broun Copy Share Image
