Free speech is meant to protect unpopular speech. Popular speech, by definition, needs no protection. — Neal Boortz Copy Share Image
We need a constitutional amendment to allow the legislature to control the so-called free speech rights of corporations. — Hank Johnson Copy Share Image
The Right isn't violent; the Left is. By allowing these sociopaths to shut down free speech with violence, you are all but… — Gavin McInnes Copy Share Image
Few things are as sacred and as fundamental to Oklahomans as the constitutional rights of free speech and the free exercise of… — Scott Pruitt Copy Share Image
Liberals love to screech about 'free speech,' but it's pretty clear to most of us that they don't really tolerate any speech… — Mike Gallagher Copy Share Image
Products are a form of speech, and free speech must be fiercely protected, even if we disagree with some of the voices. — Tobias Lutke Copy Share Image
We must never forget that if the war in Vietnam is lost ... the right of free speech will be extinguished throughout… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
I remain optimistic that ultimately free speech and a free press where individuals have access to the dialogue will have a self-correcting… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
The net poses a fundamental threat not only to the authority of the government, but to all authority, because it permits people… — John Seabrook Copy Share Image
The Congressional Budget Office is a reactionary socialist institution which does not believe in economic growth, does not believe in innovation, and… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
In the United States, unlike any other advanced democracy, money really talks. Our Supreme Court has said that spending money on politicians… — T.R. Reid Copy Share Image
Six feet under with no marker Keep my name from your mouth forever. Free speech for the living, dead men tell no… — Lamb Of God Copy Share Image
As entertainers, you're afraid [about] loss of income - but if other people start going to jail for free speech, then we've… — Killer Mike Copy Share Image
A cursory look at coverage of the so-called 'Free Tommy' brigade, centered around the alleged censorship of Tommy Robinson, a notorious anti-Islam… — Claire Fox Copy Share Image
Free speech underpins our democratic society and our universities have a long and proud history of being places where students and academics… — Gavin Williamson Copy Share Image
It's always easy to get people to condemn threats to free speech when the speech being threatened is speech that they like.… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
There is no question that under the Equal Rights Amendment there will be debates at times, indecision at times, litigation at times.… — Frances Farenthold Copy Share Image
“I had learned that some people feel that books are "intrusive," in the sense that books put things in their heads that… — Gary Reilly Copy Share Image
America is just so weird in what they think is right and wrong. Like, I was watching 'Breaking Bad' the other day,… — Miley Cyrus Copy Share Image
History has shown that there are very few mechanisms as effective at maintaining the status quo as a set of institutionalized regulations.… — Paul Baran Copy Share Image
My belief in free speech is so profound that I am seldom tempted to deny it to the other fellow. Nor do… — H. L. Mencken 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 M. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Look at what's happening on campuses for free speech. They're literally, literally limiting what people can say, under the guise of preventing… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Here's a woman, a real pioneer for other women looking for careers in stand-up comedy. And talk about guts - she would… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
Hugh Hefner was instrumental in my career, you know, by promoting the free-speech movement. People forget that about him. — Ruth Westheimer Copy Share Image
Hong Kong has a reputation for freedom in spite of the People's Republic of China. It has a strong tradition of free… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
I believe the gun has no power because a gun can only kill, but a pen can give life. — Malala Yousafzai Copy Share Image
The political core of any movement for freedom in the society has to have the political imperative to protect free speech. — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
Free speech is not just another value. It's the foundation of Western civilization. — Jordan Peterson Copy Share Image
These days, the House Republicans actually give John Boehner a harder time than they give me. Which means orange really is the… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
There are so many exceptions to free speech: child pornography, cross burning, libel, fighting words. — Cliff Stearns Copy Share Image
Free speech does not live many hours after free industry and free commerce die. — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
The Nazis believed in a master race. The militant Islamists believe in a master faith. — Benjamin Netanyahu Copy Share Image
Free speech gives us the ability to react vigorously with effective arguments and expose the weakness and misdirection of the other side's… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
You have to be a free speech absolutist if you want to be an 8chan admin because if you're anything else, you're… — Fredrick Brennan Copy Share Image
What's freedom without free land, What's life without free will. What is a body without a soul. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Potentially, anyone writing on the Web can reach a global audience. In practice, hardly anyone ever does.” — Nick Cohen Copy Share Image
Everybody favours free speech in the slack moments when no axes are being ground. — Heywood Broun Copy Share Image
Free speech has a very small constituency on the modern campus, particularly if the speaker under attack is conservative. — John Leo Copy Share Image
One of the problems with defending free speech is you often have to defend people that you find to be outrageous and… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image