Quotes by Freedom Of Speech The first principle of a free society is an untrammeled flow of words in an open forum. Adlai E. Stevenson freedom-of-speech society principles Without freedom of speech, there is no modern world, just a barbaric one. Ai Weiwei freedom-of-speech modern world The freedom of speech is an important yardstick for a society's level of civilization. Ai Weiwei freedom-of-speech important civilization Freedom of speech implies the world isn’t defined. It is meaningful when people are allowed to see the world their way. Ai Weiwei freedom-of-speech meaningful people I'm for the freedom of expression, given that it will be under strict control. Alan Bennett freedom-of-speech given expression The law is agnostic about truth. It's very skeptical of ultimate truth. That's why freedom of speech permits lies to be told. Alan Dershowitz freedom-of-speech law lying All speech should be presumed to be protected by the Constitution, and a heavy burden should be placed on those who would censor to demonstrate with relative certainty that the speech at issue, if not censored, would lead to irremediable and immediate serious harm. Alan Dershowitz freedom-of-speech issues serious The threat or fear of violence should not become an excuse or justification for restricting freedom of speech. Alan Dershowitz freedom-of-speech excuse violence Being offended by freedom of speech should never be regarded as a justification for violence. Alan Dershowitz freedom-of-speech violence should We don't have an Official Secrets Act in the United States, as other countries do. Under the First Amendment, freedom of the press, freedom of speech, and freedom of association are more important than protecting secrets. Alan Dershowitz freedom-of-speech secret country Censorship laws are blunt instruments, not sharp scalpels. Once enacted, they are easily misapplied to merely unpopular or only marginally dangerous speech. Alan Dershowitz censorship freedom-of-speech law I am attacked equally by the hard right and the hard left for expressing what they regard as politically incorrect views. I thrive on such controversy and welcome it. It only encourages me to speak out more. I have not been affected by attacks on me for defending freedom of speech and due process. Alan Dershowitz welcome freedom-of-speech speak The dimension of cultural equity needs to be added to the humane continuum of liberty, freedom of speech and religion, and social justice. Alan Lomax freedom-of-speech liberty justice Gorbachev's administration was amazingly politically naïve, inexperienced and irresponsible towards the country. It was not governance but a thoughtless renunciation of power. The admiration of the West in return only strengthened his conviction that his approach was right. But let us be clear that it was Mikhail Gorbachev, and not Boris Yeltsin, as is now widely being claimed, who first gave freedom of speech and movement to the citizens of Russia. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn admiration freedom-of-speech country Human life consists of doing certain things ... to take part in the life of the community; to be able to talk about subjects that interest me and there freedom of speech comes into it. Amartya Sen freedom-of-speech able community Freedom of speech is a fundamental human right. Anthony Horowitz freedom-of-speech speech fundamentals A law imposing criminal penalties on protected speech is a stark example of speech suppression. Anthony Kennedy freedom-of-speech criminals law The Government may not suppress lawful speech as the means to suppress unlawful speech. Anthony Kennedy freedom-of-speech government mean Beware! Freedom of speech also includes the freedom to be misunderstood. Ashleigh Brilliant freedom-of-speech misunderstood speech The basis of democratic freedom is freedom of speech. Aung San Suu Kyi freedom-of-speech democratic speech 1234567891011»
