Abuse Quote by Clarence Thomas

The intelligent defense of free speech should not rest on the notion that we must tolerate every form of speech, no matter how offensive.…

— Bret Stephens

The principle of free speech is no new doctrine born of the Constitution of the United States. It is a heritage of English-speaking peoples,…

— Anonymous

But in reality the point of free speech is for the stuff that’s over the line, and strikingly unbalanced. If free speech is only…

— Mark Steyn

I once wrote about Don Imus that 'speech is free, but consequences are not.' I never want to be the exception to that rule,…

— Jemele Hill

In short, individual freedom of speech leads to a stronger society. But knowing that principle is not enough. You have to know how to…

— Mike Godwin

Free speech is the cornerstone to every right we have.

— Mark Thomas

When people try to stop free speech, stop people from talking, it creates pressure in the system that might cause people to act out.

— John S. Dickerson

People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they seldom use.

— Soren Kierkegaard

There are so many exceptions to free speech: child pornography, cross burning, libel, fighting words.

— Cliff Stearns

“Laws don't limit freedom. Laws insure the freedoms of the majority. Laws are unjust when they serve to put the majority of the people…

— Northern Adams

Aggressive civil disobedience should be confined to a vindication of the right of free speech and free association.

— Mahatma Gandhi

What pleases us is that people are realising that punishment is inevitable for those who don't respect the law.

— Elvira Nabiullina