Amendment Quote by Frank Zappa

Asked random questions about the First Amendment and how they would like to have it applied, if you believe in polls at all, the…

— Frank Zappa

The first exception [to the First Amendment] will not be the last.

— Ira Glasser

This is a serious problem that will lead to a serious debate about the first amendment.

— Newt Gingrich

The First Amendment gives all of us - it gives it to me, it gives it to you, it gives all Americans - the…

— Donald Trump

Under the First Amendment there is no such thing as a false idea. However pernicious an opinion may seem, we depend for its correction…

— Lewis F. Powell, Jr

I want to regain my First Amendment rights.

— Laura Schlessinger

Our First Amendment expresses a far different calculus for regulating speech than for regulating nonexpressive conduct and that is as it should be. The…

— Alan Dershowitz

This separation was absolute in our original Republic. But the sky-godders do not give up easily. In the 1950s they actually got the phrase…

— Gore Vidal

I'm really proud of this Supreme Court and the way they've been dealing with the issue of First Amendment political speech.

— Mitch McConnell

The First Amendment defends all forms of speech including hate speech, which is why groups like Ku Klux Klan are allowed to utter their…

— Salman Rushdie

I think the reality is that copyright law has for a very long time been a tiny little part of American jurisprudence, far removed…

— Lawrence Lessig

The lessons of the First Amendment are as urgent in the modern world as the 18th Century when it was written. One timeless lesson…

— Anthony Kennedy