Free Expression Quotes
34 quotes by 33 authors
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The civil liberties types who are fighting this issue have to fight it, owing to the nature of the laws, as a matter of freedom…
— Tom Lehrer
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In theater and dance, I was trying to win someone's approval, trying to get in, trying to be good. It felt out of my control,…
— Susanna Hoffs
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If instituted, the TPP's IP regime would trample over individual rights and free expression, as well as ride roughshod over the intellectual and creative commons.…
— Julian Assange
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The censor's sword pierces deeply into the heart of free expression.
— Earl Warren
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Free expression is the base of human rights, the root of human nature and the mother of truth. To kill free speech is to insult…
— Liu Xiaobo
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The will of the people is the only legitimate foundation of any government, and to protect its free expression should be our first object.
— Thomas Jefferson
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The fact is, the public make use of the classics of a country as a means of checking the progress of Art. They degrade the…
— Oscar Wilde
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He said he "admired our courage" but didn't want to see us do anything to "damage our promising futures." He felt "proud as an American"…
— Jordan Sonnenblick
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[Christian rebellion] arises from the doctrine of mankind made in the image of God, and therefore protests against all forms of dehumanization. It sets itself…
— John Stott
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The free expression of the hopes and aspirations of a people is the greatest and only safety in a sane society.
— Emma Goldman
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Over the past several decades, a growing number of investors have been choosing to put their money in funds that screen companies for their environmental…
— Rebecca MacKinnon
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Until fighting ends and there are conditions, which allow the free expression of will by the people, there can be no elections and elections are…
— Aslan Maskhadov
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Several amendments should be made to the primary and general election laws to improve them, but such changes must in no way interfere with a…
— Arthur Capper
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After the revolution the borders were left open. Pens were free, expression was free, political parties were free. Even if these people are not Moslems,…
— Ayatollah Khomeini
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