If we have confidence in our own beliefs, we should not fear freedom of thought. — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
I'm a big advocate of freedom: freedom of speech, freedom of expression, freedom of thought. — Jimmy Wales Copy Share Image
“To create a new belief is easy but to understand and improve someone's concept and to develop it for good is difficult.” — Vikram Roy Copy Share Image
People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they seldom use. — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
All I can do is create images that encourage freedom of thought, that's the only way the world will get wiser. — Alice Rohrwacher Copy Share Image
“You know, there are two good things in life, freedom of thought and freedom of action.” — Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
“If a believer demands that I, as a nonbeliever, observe his taboos in the public domain, he is not asking for my… — Flemming Rose Copy Share Image
“In any society freedom of thought will probably be of direct significance only for a small minority.” — Friedrich Hayek Copy Share Image
The only conception of freedom I can have is that of the prisoner or the individual in the midst of the State.… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“ Niemand ist mehr Sklave, als der sich für frei hält, ohne es zu sein . None are more hopelessly enslaved than… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
I have been raised to believe in freedom of thought and speech. If a minority wishes to accept that position it's their… — Richard Leakey Copy Share Image
Reason like science, grows by way of mutual criticism; the only possible way of planning its growth is to develop those institutions… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
“Restriction of free thought and free speech is the most dangerous of all subversions. It is the one un-American act that could… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
Yet [Dalai Lama] has said very strongly that basic freedoms of thought and speech have to be respected in Tibet and they're… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
Here is the best wish for the new year: Let there be more freedom of thought throughout the world! Fields need rain;… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
But now, I, August Comte, have discovered the truth. Therefore, there is no longer any need for freedom of thought or freedom… — Auguste Comte Copy Share Image
“Freedom now appeared, to disappear no more forever. It was heard in every sound and seen in every thing. It was very… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
One may always attempt as much insight, love, freedom of thought and expression, justice and tolerance as possible for oneself and the… — Hakim Bey 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
Solidarity is a beautiful word because it means that you reach out to those who are different from you and who have… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
America is the greatest engine of innovation that has ever existed, and it can't be duplicated anytime soon, because it is the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The moment you say that any idea system is sacred, whether it’s a religious belief system or a secular ideology, the moment… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
And what do Democrats stand for, if they are so ready to defame concerned citizens as the 'mob' - a word betraying… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
All manners of freedom, including freedom of expression, freedom of conscious, freedom of thought...it accepts tolerance. But it is not an atheist… — Akbar Ganji Copy Share Image
“Since then your sere Majesty and your Lordships seek a simple answer, I will give it in this manner, neither horned nor… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“An editor doesn't just read, he reads well , and reading well is a creative, powerful act. The ancients knew this and… — Susan Bell Copy Share Image
“It’s not the word that’s important, it’s the right to say any word you want to and to form any sentence you… — Arun D. Ellis Copy Share Image
“We are at the very beginning of time for the human race. It is not unreasonable that we grapple with problems. But… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
“I believe that all government is evil, in that all government must necessarily make war upon liberty, and that the democratic form… — Murray N. Rothbard Copy Share Image
“The fundamentalist seeks to bring down a great deal more than buildings. Such people are against, to offer just a brief list,… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
“I wish my life and decisions to depend on myself, not on external forces of whatever kind. I wish to be the… — Isaiah Berlin Copy Share Image
“When Muslim radicals and fundamentalists look at the West, they see only the openness that makes us, in their eyes, decadent and… — Thomas L. Friedman Copy Share Image
![“Restriction of free thought and free speech is the most dangerous of all subversions. It is the one un-American act that could most easily defeat us." [ The One Un-American Act , Speech to the Author's Guild Council in New York, on receiving the 1951 Lauterbach Award (December 3, 1952)]” quote by William O. Douglas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2ab/william-o-douglas-2931_democracy_restriction-of-free-thought-and-free-spe_550325.jpg)
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