"So sometimes the facts are good and sometimes……" — Floyd Abrams
"So sometimes the facts are good and sometimes the facts are bad, the important thing from the point of view of a principle as broad and important as freedom of speech is that the courts articulate and set forth in a very protective way what those principles are."
—
Floyd Abrams
★
★
★
★
★
0.0 avg (0 ratings)
32 Quotes by Floyd Abrams
Floyd Abrams has 32 quotes on this site.
A few more worth reading:
-
It's not like learning how to hit a curve ball in baseball.
-
That doesn't necessarily mean that the story isn't true, ... But what it does mean, then, is that at this…
-
It just seems to be a human trait to want to protect the speech of people with whom we agree.…
-
I think that the very fact that CBS fought and fought and fought in Texas, in New York.
-
The government would be able to go to court with respect to newspaper articles, broadcast pieces and the like that…
-
I am really impressed by lawyers who write books and tell us that they never lost a case. Most lawyers…
-
I just had the sense that at least the books that I had read about law just didn't really have…
-
I still owe a duty of loyalty to my clients and former clients, so I cannot specify which clients I…
-
I would say that the Pentagon Papers case of 1971 - in which the government tried to block the The…
-
If the word gets out, if the perception exists that by speaking to a CBS journalist you are, therefore, inevitably,…
-
It is within the last quarter century or thirty years. And a lot of that law has turned out to…
-
CBS exhausted the Texas courts. They went from the trial court to the intermediate court to the highest court.
See all 32 quotes by Floyd Abrams »
More Articulate Quotes
This quote is filed under Articulate Quotes,
one of 255 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
-
I can tell you I didn't feel good when I could not articulate properly. Getting my GED was important and…
— Mary J. Blige
-
I had to resign myself, many years ago, that I'm not too articulate when it comes to explaining how I…
— David Bowie
-
I have a lot of aggression in me that needs to come out in a not-very-precise or articulate way.
— Christina Aguilera
-
I think the key attributes for a good speaker are someone that's articulate and someone that puts a fair amount…
— Jo Brand
-
And let a scholar all earth's volumes carry, he will be but a walking dictionary: a mere articulate clock.
— George Chapman
-
As the eldest son of an Alabama sharecropper family, I was constantly troubled by a collage of North American southern…
— John Henrik Clarke
-
It's been a huge joy, this experience of being a mom ... I don't know how to articulate it yet,…
— Claire Danes
-
I cannot articulate enough to express my dislike to people who think that understanding spoils your experience... How would they…
— Marvin Minsky
-
Microsoft has a new version out, Windows XP, which according to everybody is the 'most reliable Windows ever.' To me,…
— Dave Barry
-
To provide meaningful architecture is not to parody history, but to articulate it.
— Daniel Libeskind
-
Nothing marks the change from the city to the country so much as the absence of grinding noises. The country…
— Henry Ward Beecher
-
I think the most important issue we have as a people is what we started, and that is to begin…
— Wilma Mankiller
See all 255 Articulate Quotes »