Communication Quote by Kat Timpf

It just seems to be a human trait to want to protect the speech of people with whom we agree. For the First Amendment,…

— Floyd Abrams

The First Amendment was designed to protect offensive speech, because nobody ever tries to ban the other kind.

— Mike Godwin

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 relevant part of the First Amendment here prohibits the making of any law, quote, "abridging the freedom of speech." And it's pretty well-established…

— Laura Sydell

Does freedom of speech give the right to offend?

— Maajid Nawaz

Speech is protected in the U.S., and at the risk of repeating a hackneyed aphorism, free speech is worthless unless it applies to offensive…

— Neil Macdonald

The First Amendment's protections have always put a great deal of responsibility in our hands: not only to respect the power of our own…

— Jon Lovett

No one understands that the First Amendment is only important if you are going to offend somebody. If you're not going to offend somebody,…

— Larry Flynt

The first amendment is freedom of speech of what you believe in, if you speak something its your right to say what you feel…

— Jenny The Jawbreaker

In general, hateful speech and opinions are protected under the Constitution, except to the extent they are deemed to incite violence or otherwise become…

— Sharyl Attkisson

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

“the First Amendment exists to protect controversial speech, not speech we love that ruffles no feathers.”

— Megyn Kelly