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The spirit of the First Amendment has been effectively repealed for conservative speech by a censorious, accusatory mob. — Ann Coulter
Democrats haven't been this upset about an American engaging in free speech since Juanita Broaddrick opened her yap. — Ann Coulter
When Minutemen leader Jim Gilchrist and his black colleague Marvin Stewart were invited by the College Republicans to speak at Columbia last year, the tolerant,… — Ann Coulter
They're Democrats always accusing us of repressing their speech. I say let's do it. Let's repress them. Frankly, I'm not a big fan of the… — Ann Coulter
We had a national tragedy this week, and the President of the United States and Sarah Palin both made speeches on the same day. Obama… — Bill Maher
I should be able to express moral views on social issues. . . without being slandered, accused of hate speech, and told from those who… — Kirk Cameron
I've never made a film using dialogue or speech. — Kenneth Anger
I dont want to win? If that were the case why the heck am I on the bus 16 hours a day, shaking thousands of… — George W. Bush
There are some of us who can live without wild things, and some who cannot.Â For us of the minority, the opportunity to see geese… — Aldo Leopold
But please know, whether you believe campaign contributions are speech or property, that I learned to love very dearly the right of free expression when… — John McCain
This is my maiden voyage. My first speech since I was the president of the United States and I couldn't think of a better place… — George W. Bush
That has always seemed to me one of the stranger aspects of literary fame: you prove your competence as a writer and an inventor of… — J M Coetzee
We have as many planes of speech as does a painting planes of perspective which create perspective in a phrase. The most important word stands… — Constantin Stanislavski
You can make a lot of speeches, but the real thing is when you dig a hole, plant a tree, give it water, and make… — Wangari Maathai
I don't see how the study of language and literature can be separated from the question of free speech, which we all know is fundamental… — Northrop Frye
America -- rather, the United States -- seems to me to be the Jew among the nations. It is resourceful, adaptable, maligned, envied, feared, imposed… — Edna Ferber
For if Men are to be precluded from offering their Sentiments on a matter, which may involve the most serious and alarming consequences, that can… — George Washington
As I have heard, since my arrival at this place, a circumstantial account of my death and dying speech, I take this early opportunity of… — George Washington
The Creation speaks a universal language, independent of human speech or human language, multiplied and various as they be. It is an ever-existing original, which… — Thomas Paine
We are being at once wisely aware of our own frivolity if we avoid hitting and whacking and prefer 'striking' and 'smiting'; talk and chat… — J.R.R. Tolkien

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