#free speech

The political core of any movement for freedom in the society has to have the political imperative to protect free speech. ↗

— Bell Hooks

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I don't think we should be deprived of the privilege of free speech. ↗

— Loretta Swit

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Free speech is meant to protect unpopular speech. Popular speech, by definition, needs no protection. ↗

— Neal Boortz

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Everybody favours free speech in the slack moments when no axes are being ground. ↗

— Heywood Broun

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You know, everybody believes in free speech until you start questioning them about it. ↗

— Larry Flynt

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The fact that we're protected under that Constitution in exercising the right of free speech, it's a wonderful thing. You've got to come from somewhere else to realize how valuable it is. ↗

— Pat Oliphant

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Ignorant free speech often works against the speaker. That is one of several reasons why it must be given rein instead of suppressed. ↗

— Anna Quindlen

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If Thomas Jefferson had heard us, he probably would have said, 'We shouldn't have free speech.' ↗

— Robin Quivers

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Free speech carries with it some freedom to listen. ↗

— Warren E. Burger

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You must stand for free speech in the streets. ↗

— Mary Harris Jones

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