Constitution Quote by Thurgood Marshall

The First Amendment guarantees liberty of human expression in order to preserve in our Nation what Mr. Justice Holmes called a "free trade in…

— Potter Stewart

For 70 years there's been a consensus among scholars and the American people on a reading to the Constitution that protects the right of…

— Joe Biden

Do you believe today that the right to privacy does exist in the Constitution?

— Arlen Specter

The liberties and freedoms which we hold dear and we recognize and cherish and respect guide the way we gather information in the United…

— John Ashcroft

Access to information and freedom of access to it may seem like a fundamental right but there are many people who think, rightly or…

— Alberto Gonzales

The U.S. Constitution protects our privacy from the prying eyes of government. It does not, however, protect us from the prying eyes of companies…

— Simon Sinek

All ideas having even the slightest redeeming social importance - unorthodox ideas, controversial ideas, even ideas hateful to the prevailing climate of opinion, have…

— William J. Brennan

It's enshrined in our Constitution that an individual has a right to release information and disseminate information that makes the powers that be uncomfortable.

— Moby

At the heart of the First Amendment is the recognition of the fundamental importance of the free flow of ideas and opinions on matters…

— William Rehnquist

But the Congress has made the determination that certain kinds of information can be protected even though the American people may want to have…

— Alberto Gonzales

The First Amendment is not a blanket freedom-of-information act. The constitutional newsgathering freedom means the media can go where the public can, but enjoys…

— George Will

Our Constitution provides the fundamental right to freedom of speech and expression and it also enjoins upon citizens the duty to safeguard public property…

— Ram Nath Kovind