As someone who is in awe and grateful every day to be in a country where freedom of the press, free speech… — Candy Crowley Copy Share Image
Free speech and freedom of the press are under attack in the U.K. I cannot return to England, my country, because of… — Sarah Harrison Copy Share Image
No one is punished for free speech in Cuba. If free and inconvenient thoughts were a crime in our country, I would… — Mariela Castro Copy Share Image
And a democracy can't exist without free speech and the right to assemble. And that's what Americans tend to forget. And they're… — Larry Flynt Copy Share Image
If you actually believe in free speech and not simply the free distribution of other people's intellectual property, you should let journalists,… — Glenn Kelman Copy Share Image
We are unalterably opposed to the presentation of the female body being stripped, bound, raped, tortured, mutilated, and murdered in the name… — Susan Brownmiller Copy Share Image
By placing discretion in the hands of an official to grant or deny a license, such a statute creates a threat of… — Harry A. Blackmun Copy Share Image
My hope is that the Chinese government will come to realise that it is futile to repress free speech, and that contrary… — Ma Jian Copy Share Image
You cannot extend the mastery of government over the daily life of a people without somewhere making it master of people's souls… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
“Hvis du tar til orde for at Europa en gang skal bli fritt for muslimer, tar du samtidig til orde, i beste… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“A persistent preoccupation with "freedom of speech" to the neglect of other freedoms can diminish the shelter available for religion and other… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
I voted fror Trump because I genuinely thought that Hillary Clinton was a threat to the American experiment. I usually do not… — Andrew Klavan Copy Share Image
If you are a parent, if you are an educator, there are very many good and powerful reasons to take children onto… — Jim Carroll Copy Share Image
Free speech is important whether you like what's being said or not. The reason why it's so important is that the entire… — Shepard Fairey Copy Share Image
The state says: "Well, in order for it to be legitimate civil disobedience, you have to follow these rules." They put us… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
“The reason that certain tender subjects are avoided and forbidden in all other clubs is because those clubs consist of more than… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Stand-up comedy and comedy in general is the ultimate form of free speech, because you get to poke holes in all the… — Denis Leary Copy Share Image
I don't think Edward Snowden deserves a death penalty or life in prison. I think that's inappropriate. I think that's why he… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
Criticism of government finds sanctuary in several portions of the 1st Amendment. It is part of the right of free speech. It… — Hugo Black Copy Share Image
The principle of free speech is no new doctrine born of the Constitution of the United States. It is a heritage of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
None of us believes in an untrammelled right to free speech. We all agree there are always going to be lines that,… — Mehdi Hasan Copy Share Image
I don't see how the study of language and literature can be separated from the question of free speech, which we all… — Northrop Frye Copy Share Image
First Amendment freedoms are most in danger when the government seeks to control thought or to justify its laws for that impermissible… — Anthony Kennedy Copy Share Image
You can't have a university without having free speech, even though at times it makes us terribly uncomfortable. If students are not… — Donna Shalala Copy Share Image
People can do bad things with free speech as well as good. You have to defend the Ku Klux Klan as well… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
A city built upon mud; A culture built upon profit; Free speech nipped in the bud, The minority always guilty. Why should… — Louis MacNeice Copy Share Image
Free speech carries with it the evil of all foolish, unpleasant venomous things that are said but, on the whole, we would… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
I promise you: No American whose great-grandfather was born here is watching soccer. One can only hope that, in addition to learning… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
There are already laws prohibiting the promotion of hatred and we are now considering new laws to establish limits on the use… — Allan Rock Copy Share Image
I think we are in fact, losing free speech. We don't seem to care though. Many of us don't seem to notice.… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
“If the party was so great and benevolent, why should it be so frightened of dissent or free thinking? Yet, they punished… — Rudi Wobbe Copy Share Image
But in reality the point of free speech is for the stuff that’s over the line, and strikingly unbalanced. If free speech… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
Christians have always dissented through history... and inevitably, when persecution of free speech comes it always comes against the people who have… — John MacArthur Copy Share Image
“Every other basic right, such as the Formation of Government and the Right to Freedom of Organization, are simply practical extensions of… — Stieg Larsson Copy Share Image
You can't cheer when political officials punish the expression of views you dislike and then expect to be taken seriously when you… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
“Bopp had battered away at the foundation of modern campaign-finance law. He had succeeded in part by using the liberals’ language of… — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
Our founding documents didn't just protect the right to bear arms: they were designed to protect all the principles upon which America… — Anthea Butler Copy Share Image
For I conclude that the enemy is not lipstick, but guilt itself; that we deserve lipstick, if we want it, AND free… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
I should say here, because some in Washington like to dream up ways to control the Internet, that we don't need to… — Peggy Noonan Copy Share Image
I support Richard Spencer's right to say what he wants. He can be nasty about Jewish people, he has a right to… — Laura Loomer Copy Share Image
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