474 Quotes About Freedom-of-speech

Privacy is not explicitly spelled out in the Constitution as freedom of speech is in the First Amendment.

Freedom of speech doesn't protect speech you like; it protects speech you don't like.

Freedom of speech is always under attack by Fascist mentality, which exists in all parts of the world, unfortunately.

Freedom of speech is central to most every other right that we hold dear in the United States and serves to strengthen the democracy of our great country. It is unfortunate, then, when actions occur that might be interpreted as contrary to this honored tenet.

It's now very common to hear people say 'I'm rather offended by that'...

The only sure weapon against bad ideas is better ideas.

I'm defending free speech pretty much all over the place because you still have freedom of speech.

The primacy of the word, basis of the human psyche, that has in our age been used for mind-bending persuasion and brain-washing pulp, disgraced by Gobbles and debased by advertising copy, remains a force for freedom that flies out between all bars.

A nice, easy place for freedom of speech to be eroded is comics, because comics are a natural target whenever an election comes up.