Communication Quote by Bentley Little
““This can't be constitutional," he said. "This is America, damn it. We still have freedom of speech here.””
About This Quote
The speaker claims America protects speech, dismissing constitutional concerns as irrelevant.
In simple terms: America protects speech, so constitutional worries are ignored.
Recognize limits of free speech.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- political rallies
- courtrooms
- media commentary
- online debates
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What responsibilities accompany free speech?
- When should speech be limited?
Freedom of speech can conflict with hate speech regulations.