It is easy to believe in freedom of speech for those with whom we agree. — Leo McKern Copy Share Image
I think freedom of speech is important, but coupled with responsibility. — Brandon Boyd Copy Share Image
Those who won our independence by revolution were not cowards. They did not fear political change. They did not exalt order at… — Louis D. Brandeis Copy Share Image
Slavery tolerates no freedom of the press, no freedom of speech, no freedom of opinion. — Hinton Rowan Helper Copy Share Image
“If freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.” — George Washington Copy Share Image
Freedom of speech was arranged by ancestors who couldn't possibly have had an idea of what-all was going to be said. — Star Smithtown New York Copy Share Image
Freedom of speech and freedom of action are meaningless without freedom to think. And there is no freedom of thought without doubt. — Bergen Evans Copy Share Image
I think if we ban certain religions, if we censor the Internet, I think that at that point the terrorists will have… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
“threat or actuality of government surveillance may psychologically inhibit freedom of speech.” — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
Does a person have a right to change his or her own religion? This is a fundamental human right, just like a… — Miroslav Volf Copy Share Image
I think that it is high time that we remembered that we have sworn to uphold and defend the Constitution. I think… — Margaret Chase Smith Copy Share Image
In the U.S., the country that has always been lecturing the world about the value of freedoms - of freedom of speech,… — Margarita Simonyan Copy Share Image
“There are more instances of the abridgment of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Goebbels was in favor of free speech for views he liked. So was Stalin. If you’re really in favor of free speech,… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“It is up-hill work to oppose our prejudices; we have a democracy, but freedom of speech is enjoyed only by the most… — Isocrates Copy Share Image
Do we really want the FCC to conduct investigations and issue warnings to radio talk show hosts nationwide who simply discuss the… — Tim Walberg Copy Share Image
I mean there's enormous pressures to harmonize freedom of speech legislation and transparency legislation around the world - within the E.U., between… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
To view the opposition as dangerous is to misunderstand the basic concepts of democracy. To oppress the opposition is to assault the… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
The First Amendment's language leaves no room for inference that abridgments of speech and press can be made just because they are… — Hugo Black Copy Share Image
The First Amendment and Fourteenth Amendment rights in the United States Constitution were being violated in Albany again and again - freedom… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
“The more a government strives to curtail freedom of speech, the more obstinately is it resisted; not indeed by the avaricious,... but… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
There's actually a wonderful quote from Stanley Fish, who is sometimes very polemical and with whom I don't always agree. He writes,… — Joan Wallach Scott Copy Share Image
“George W. Bush gave this response to the question of ‘Why do they hate us?’: ‘…They hate our freedoms: our freedom of… — Joseph Befumo Copy Share Image
“Right now we live in an age of extreme Political Correctness. It has gone way too far. I hope it's just a… — Oliver Markus Malloy Copy Share Image
“We need to reject evil and embrace our faith-whatever it may be. We need to remind ourselves about how things used to… — Cass Swenson Copy Share Image
“Israel is one of the most multiracial and multicultural countries in the world. More than a hundred different countries are represented in… — Brigitte Gabriel Copy Share Image
but I had also learned that freedom of speech means freedom from rhetoric. — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
Without freedom of speech, there is no modern world, just a barbaric one. — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
