Barriers Quote by Benjamin Franklin

“Freedom of speech is not simply a freedom to think and say what you wish, but to speak for yourself, to speak from the…

— Ian McCallum

Freedom of speech means that you shall not do something to people either for the views they have, or the views they express, or…

— Hugo Black

Liberty is meaningless where the right to utter one's thoughts and opinions has ceased to exist. That, of all rights, is the dread of…

— Frederick Douglass

Freedom of speech is a principal pillar of a free government; when this support is taken away, the constitution of a free society is…

— Benjamin Franklin

Freedom of speech means freedom for those who you despise, and freedom to express the most despicable views. It also means that the government…

— Alan Dershowitz

Freedom of speech is central to most every other right that we hold dear in the United States and serves to strengthen the democracy…

— Sam Farr

Freedom of press and freedom of speech: What a blessing for a country while in the hands of honest, patriotic men; what a curse…

— William J. H. Boetcker

“Freedom of speech means setting words free. Imprisoned and freed words are consequential. All words have consequences. Restrain and release words with respect for…

— John R. Dallas Jr

“At the heart of every flourishing democracy is the unyielding commitment to free speech. It is the beacon that illuminates the path towards a…

— James William Steven Parker

“In that case the current orthodoxy happens to be challenged, and so the principle of free speech lapses. Now, when one demands liberty of…

— George Orwell

One of the great rights as an American citizen is freedom of speech, one of the things that makes this country what it is.

— Will Muschamp

Freedom of speech means nothing to a people who are too weak in their convictions to speak out against the evil that is eating…

— Billy Graham