We should not have either a blunt knife or a freedom of speech which is ill-managed. — Epictetus Copy Share Image
“The constitution did indeed guarantee freedom of speech, but the laws punished anything that could be considered an attack on state security” — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
“If you defend free speech for bigots but not to combat bigotry, then you believe in bigotry, not free speech.” — DaShanne Stokes Copy Share Image
Freedom of speech implies the world isn’t defined. It is meaningful when people are allowed to see the world their way. — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
The First Amendment was designed to protect offensive speech, because nobody ever tries to ban the other kind. — Mike Godwin Copy Share Image
I forget, is freedom of speech when it's legal to say what you want or is it when it has no consequences… — Eugene Mirman Copy Share Image
A nice, easy place for freedom of speech to be eroded is comics, because comics are a natural target whenever an election… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The Government may not suppress lawful speech as the means to suppress unlawful speech. — Anthony Kennedy Copy Share Image
All Americans value the freedom of speech and the freedom of the press, and I believe this is essential for our continued… — Steven Hatfill Copy Share Image
Islam does not believe in democracy, freedom of speech, freedom of the press, or freedom of assembly. It does not separate religion… — Pauline Hanson Copy Share Image
“It struck me that there is a reason James Madison put freedom of speech and freedom of the press in the very… — Jonathan Karl Copy Share Image
Freedom of speech is about expressing your opinion, however bad or good, however right or wrong, and being able to defend it… — Joan Wallach Scott Copy Share Image
Freedom of speech is not an academic value. Accuracy of speech is an academic value; completeness of speech is an academic value;… — Stanley Fish Copy Share Image
“The building collapse is an act of carelessness. Therefore, the action should be taken! Things should be taken into strict actions. People… — Fahmid Hassan Prohor 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
The more a government strives to curtail freedom of speech, the more obstinately is it resisted; not indeed by the avaricious, ...… — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
“To criticize a person for their race is manifestly irrational and ridiculous, but to criticize their religion, that is a right. That… — Rowan Atkinson Copy Share Image
“Freedom only for the members of the government, only for the members of the Party – though they are quite numerous –… — Rosa Luxemburg Copy Share Image
“The hunger for power has made them cruel They shed humanity and shed every rule They bow to the devil, deny what… — Mohammed Zaki Ansari Copy Share Image
“1. Everyone is entitled to their opinion about the things they read (or watch, or listen to, or taste, or whatever). They’re… — John Scalzi Copy Share Image
“The tendency to want what has been banned and therefore to presume that it is more worthwhile is not limited to such… — Robert B. Cialdini Copy Share Image
In Islam there is a line between let's say freedom and the line which is then transgressed into immorality and irresponsibility and… — Cat Stevens Copy Share Image
“The controversy over freedom of speech and of the press is at bottom a controversy of the desirability, or otherwise, of telling… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Bad facts make bad law, and people who write bad laws are in my opinion more dangerous than songwriters who celebrate sexuality.… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
“You can talk all you want about freedom of speech, but it's freedom of hearing that counts.” — Tommy Smothers Copy Share Image
A man is entitled to say whatever he wants to say. It's America, freedom of speech. — Reggie Evans Copy Share Image
“Thus freedom of thought, in any valuable sense, includes freedom of speech.” — John Bagnell Bury Copy Share Image
We live in a democratic country, and in a democracy freedom of speech is for the people and also for the leaders. — Ayelet Shaked Copy Share Image
I support freedom of speech - even Pamela Geller's right to her Islamophobic subway posters. — Mona Eltahawy Copy Share Image
We have the freedom of speech. We are able to hold hands in protest and stand up for what we believe in… — Randy Orton Copy Share Image
“People hardly ever make use of the freedom which they have, for example, freedom of thought; instead they demand freedom of speech… — Søren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
I'm not really afraid of somebody who's very politically vocal. My mother is very strong, and I really believe in freedom of… — Lindsey Haun Copy Share Image
European values, civil rights, freedom of speech, freedom of informatio,n and freedom of assembly are being violated by Spain's central government. — Carles Puigdemont Copy Share Image
“You are not a real thinker if your thoughts haven't landed you in trouble yet” — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
We who officially value freedom of speech above life itself seem to have nothing to talk about but the weather. — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
As politicians we have to make very difficult decisions and one...is when freedom of speech actually insults public safety. — Tulip Siddiq Copy Share Image
I believe that freedom of speech and freedom of religion go hand-in-hand in America. — Kirk Cameron Copy Share Image
I vote Democrat because Freedom of Speech is fine as long as nobody is offended by it. — David Letterman Copy Share Image
Privacy is not explicitly spelled out in the Constitution as freedom of speech is in the First Amendment. — Larry Flynt Copy Share Image
Our freedom of speech is freedom or death, We got to fight the powers that be! — Chuck D Copy Share Image
