12 quotes about freedom of speech from famous journalists and other people
Free speech is about as good as cause as the world has ever known. But, like the poor, it is always with us and gets shoved aside in favour of things which seem at some given moment more vital. HEYWOOD BROUN QUOTES
We must bring ourselves to realize that it is necessary to support free speech for the things we hate in order to ensure it for the things in which we believe with all our heart. HEYWOOD BROUN QUOTES
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 QUOTES
You’re an old-timer if you can remember when setting the world on fire was a figure of speech. FRANKLIN P. JONES QUOTES
Everybody favours free speech in the slack moments when no axes are being ground. HEYWOOD BROUN QUOTES
Free speech is meant to protect unpopular speech. Popular speech, by definition, needs no protection. NEAL BOORTZ QUOTES
If freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter. GEORGE WASHINGTON QUOTES
A people which is able to say everything becomes able to do everything. NAPOLEON BONAPARTE QUOTES
Free speech carries with it some freedom to listen. WARREN EARL BURGER QUOTES
If we don’t believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we don’t believe in it at all. NOAM CHOMSKY QUOTES
Free speech is the whole thing, the whole ball game. Free speech is life itself. SALMAN RUSHDIE QUOTES
Free speech is intended to protect the controversial and even outrageous word; and not just comforting platitudes too mundane to need protection. COLIN POWELL QUOTES
