Ability Quote by Rush Limbaugh

Unfortunately, the problem of the free speech argument is that you have to defend people you can't stand.

— Salman Rushdie

A function of free speech under our system of government is to invite dispute. It may indeed best serve its high purpose when it…

— William O. Douglas

Free speech carries with it the evil of all foolish, unpleasant venomous things that are said but, on the whole, we would rather lump…

— Winston Churchill

“Free speech is a sign of a strong first-person plural, which enables people who disagree over fundamental things to live together in a condition…

— Roger Scruton

Advocates of 'free speech' often repeat the mantra that the best response to bad speech is more and better speech, not the suppression of…

— Jackson Katz

The function of free speech under our system of government is to invite dispute.

— Anonymous

Very often in free speech cases you find yourself defending material that you personally detest, because of course it's no trick to defend the…

— Salman Rushdie

Free speech is the cornerstone to every right we have.

— Mark Thomas

“Free speech is the antidote to tyranny, a powerful force that dismantles the walls of oppression and allows the sunlight of scrutiny to pierce…

— James William Steven Parker

The foundation of our democracy is the ability to have a debate about any subject. That is why I am so committed to defending…

— Andrew Scheer

The remedy for the abuse of free speech is more speech.

— Mike Godwin

One of the problems with defending free speech is you often have to defend people that you find to be outrageous and unpleasant and…

— Salman Rushdie