27 Quotes by David French

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    If you read 1984, you'll notice that not only are certain words prohibited but what's encouraged is a system of information and informing that makes not even your private conversations sacred.

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    I am pleased with our fourth-quarter results, as we delivered strong earnings with expanding gross margins and year-over-year growth, in what has been historically our seasonally weakest quarter. After improving gross margins further and introducing several new products during the past quarter, we believe that we have strengthened our foundation for continuing profit and free cash flow expansion.

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    A.J. and I learned of each other through other students. A.J. is hardly alone in wanting to see these speech codes changed.

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    The cases at Penn State and Temple are really the first salvo in a new series of litigation against institutions of higher education that are censoring their students and denying equal rights to speak.

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    The company has begun to deliver profitable year-over-year growth in our analog, mixed-signal and embedded products. We achieved 18 percent year-over-year growth in these product categories, we have a strong cash position, and the underlying fundamentals of the business are strong.

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    This is the culture of the micro-aggression, where people literally seek out opportunities to be offended... Victim status is so desirable that it’s constantly faked or exaggerated, and claims that one is not a victim are met with indignation.

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    They” are violent. “They” are dangerous. And “we” are innocent.

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    No one is more empowered by free speech than the historically marginalized and dispossessed. I’ll repeat Frederick Douglass’s declaration from 1860: free speech is the “great moral renovator of society and government.” He argued that “slavery cannot tolerate free speech” and that “five years of its exercise would banish the auction block and break every chain in the South.

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