Communication Quote by Yemi Osinbajo
“Hate speech is a specie of terrorism.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Remarks at the United Nations General Assembly, 2020
Hate speech functions as a form of terror, spreading fear and division like violent acts.
In simple terms: Hate speech spreads fear like terrorism.
Key Takeaway
Recognize and counter hateful rhetoric.
Themes
speech
terrorism
free speech
societal impact
Mood
concerned
urgent
Type
political
social commentary
When to use this quote
- online platforms
- political rallies
- community meetings
- educational workshops
Key Concepts
psychology
political rhetoric
social cohesion
Questions to Reflect On
- How does hate speech erode community trust?
- What balance should societies strike between free expression and protection?
A Different Perspective
Addressing hate speech may clash with free speech protections.
