Quote by Salman Rushdie

“just because it offends you doesn't mean it violates your rights. You don't have a right to not be offended”

— Marie Sexton

People have every right to be offended -- but that doesn't mean they get to take away your right to offend.

— Mark Leiren-Young

You have the right to be offended or not to be offended.

— John Bartlett

There is no right to not be offended, nor should there be.

— Mark Fisher

“Nobody has the right to not be offended. That right doesn't exist in any declaration I have ever read. If you are offended it…

— Salman Rushdie

“Claiming to be offended is a great way to elevate yourself at the expense of others: “Look at me! I'm a much better person…

— Oliver Markus Malloy

To be offended is a choice we make; it is not a condition inflicted or imposed upon us by someone or something else.

— David A. Bednar

“The right to free speech and the unrealistic expectation to never be offended can not coexist.”

— Philip Sharp

Personally, I think people need to get over this 'being offended' thing. Being offended does not give you the right to silence people. I…

— Ben Miller

Those who are offended by something are most often those who deserve to be offended by it.

— Derek R. Audette

“It's now very common to hear people say, 'I'm rather offended by that.' As if that gives them certain rights. It's actually nothing more...…

— Stephen Fry

“Some people looove to feel offended because it makes them feel important. When your only tool is a hammer, suddenly every problem starts to…

— Oliver Markus Malloy