[DeLay, left, says] the free speech implications of the legislation are very clear ... We retain freedom of speech; it is about ending corrupt politics
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Related It's not about freedom of speech because we retain free speech. It's about ending corrupt politics. CHRISTOPHER SHAYS My freedom of speech rights are very clear. LARRY FORGY Aesthetic freedom is like free speech; it is, indeed, a form of free speech. GEORGE EDWARD WOODBERRY The American courts ruled that money is speech and speech can't be limited in politics because of fr... LISA YOUNG The issue is, can you make a law to restrict free speech? The First Amendment says that 'Congress sh... GREG ALLEN To view the opposition as dangerous is to misunderstand the basic concepts of democracy. To oppress ... AUNG SAN SUU KYI متهمون نحن بالإرهاب أذا كتبنا عن بقايا وطن ... مخلع... نزار قباني Abdul Basit and the Hurriyat did not thank their freedom of speech in India when they could spend th... APURVA GAGLANI It should be clear by now that my focus here is not freedom of speech or the press. This freedom is ... MARK LLOYD If you're not going to use your free speech to criticize your own government, then what the hell is ... MICHELLE TEMPLET If freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter. GEORGE WASHINGTON I believe there are more instances of the abridgment of the freedom of the people by gradual and sil... JAMES MADISON The Founding Fathers' instructions were clear: The right to free speech includes bad speech; it ... DAVID IGNATIUS There is no ageism or 'youthism' when it comes to freedom of speech. We are all citizens. JACQUES PARIZEAU Hate speech and freedom of speech are two different things. LESLIE JONES Free speech carries with it some freedom to listen. WARREN E. BURGER Free speech carries with it some freedom to listen. WARREN EARL BURGER Free speech carries with it some freedom to listen. BOB MARLEY yeah i've got something to say, and i'll be damned if nobody listens. SARAH SHUTE THE TRUTH SHALL SET YOU FREE WHILE LIES SHALL PUT YOU IN JAIL NELSON M. LUBAO Language is legislation, speech is its code. We do not see the power which is in speech because we f... ROLAND BARTHES This is very much a freedom of speech and freedom of information issue. LARRY PRATT آیا مضحک تر از این مردم یافت می شود، که هیچ وقت از آزادی ... SøREN KIERKEGAARD Everyone is entitled to his own opinion, but not to his own facts. DANIEL PATRICK MOYNIHAN You can't pick and choose which types of freedom you want to defend. You must defend all of it or be... SCOTT HOWARD PHILLIPS Because if you don't stand up for the stuff you don't like, when they come for the stuff you do like... NEIL GAIMAN Freedom of speech does not protect you from the consequences of saying stupid shit. [ JIM C. HINES My own opinion is enough for me, and I claim the right to have it defended against any consensus, an... CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS Nobody can bind the thoughts by imposing the rules and regulations, terms and conditions. YASMEEN KHAN "Freedom is fundamentally the possibility of standig on a street corner and shouting “There is ... YOANI SáNCHEZ I believe in freedom of speech, but I believe we should also have the right to comment on freedom of... STOCKWELL DAY We need to defend absolutely the freedom of speech. PATRICK CHAPPATTE In a free state there should be freedom of speech and thought. TIBERIUS Whoever would overthrow the liberty of a nation must begin by subduing the freeness of speech. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN The Libertarian position on the freedom of speech is a strong support of freedom of speech, and we o... MICHAEL BADNARIK Today our efforts have three fundamental objectives: free elections, freedom of speech, and free edu... ALEXANDER MILINKEVICH To me, freedom of speech and debate are necessary inputs in solving any of our nation's problems... MARVIN AMMORI In many respects, the United States is a great country. Freedom of speech is protected more than in ... NOAM CHOMSKY Resist this war on God, freedom of religion and freedom of speech. BEN CARSON I'm a big advocate of freedom: freedom of speech, freedom of expression, freedom of thought. JIMMY WALES It is not easy to describe the present position of legal opinion on advertising and free speech. Onl... R. H. COASE Freedom of inquiry and of expression are what universities are all about, and freedom of speech is a... DAVID MCCLAIN We interpret this as the president using his bully pulpit to support freedom of inquiry and free spe... STEPHEN MEYER We interpret this as the president using his bully pulpit to support freedom of inquiry and free spe... STEPHEN MEYER While we as members of the Coalition strongly support free speech, it is not unlimited free speech. ... DENIS NAPTHINE Better a thousandfold abuse of free speech than denial of free speech. CHARLES BRADLAUGH One man's blasphemy doesn't override other people's free-speech rights, their freedom to publish, fr... DAN SAVAGE We are living in an open world. There is a freedom of speech and, clearly, freedom of speculation. EHUD BARAK We talk about freedom of speech but when we get, we cry for censorship. YASMEEN KHAN It's always easy to get people to condemn threats to free speech when the speech being threatene... GLENN GREENWALD Everyone is by absolute natural right the master of his own thoughts, and thus utter failure will at... BARUCH SPINOZA It's not just about the Voice having free speech. The administrators, not just the students, deserve... LARRY SNOW Criticism of government finds sanctuary in several portions of the 1st Amendment. It is part of the ... HUGO BLACK Free speech is the whole thing, the whole ball game. Free speech is life itself. SALMAN RUSHDIE Two things form the bedrock of any open society — freedom of expression and rule of law. If you do... SALMAN RUSHDIE I always think the true test of free speech is when someone says something you don't like. BINDI IRWIN Some people's idea of [free speech] is that they are free to say what they like, but if anyone says ... WINSTON CHURCHILL The novel is the privileged vehicle of two ways of being: narrative and freedom: to be new (novel) i... CARLOS FUENTES Do we really want the FCC to conduct investigations and issue warnings to radio talk show hosts nati... TIM WALBERG The law is agnostic about truth. It's very skeptical of ultimate truth. That's why freedom o... ALAN DERSHOWITZ Once a government is committed to the principle of silencing the voice of opposition, it has only on... HARRY TRUMAN Because Freedom is the most important thing on life, let me Be. JOHN STEINBECK It is not certain whether the effects of totalitarianism upon verse need be so deadly as its effects... GEORGE ORWELL What is the difference between freedom and hedonism? Between freedom and insanity? KAREN ESSEX We're not going against Islam whatsoever. This is about free speech and the free marketplace of idea... BROCK HILL It was a shocking thing to say and I knew it was a shocking thing to say. But no one has the right t... PHILIP PULLMAN In many respects, the United States is a great country. Freedom of speech is protected more than in ... NOAM CHOMSKY Government has no right to hurt a hair on the head of an Atheist for his Opinions. Let him have a ca... JOHN ADAMS Now we lie here, a decapitated generation, our child-like names vanishing on tombstones, can't you s... LAURA GENTILE Freedom of speech has consequences ADNAN BAHATTI Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers or newspapers wi... THOMAS JEFFERSON Freedom is an absolute state, there is no such thing as being half-free. DANIEL DELGADO F I mean there's enormous pressures to harmonize freedom of speech legislation and transparency le... JULIAN ASSANGE Freedom of speech, freedom of the press, and freedom of religion all have a double aspect - freedom ... FRANK MURPHY What we're seeing is two European countries with differing concepts of free speech, saying that they... MARK WEITZMAN What we're seeing is two European countries with differing concepts of free speech, saying that they... MARK WEITZMAN [Even as America wrestles with hate crime legislation, its advocates recognize the origins of free-s... MARK WEITZMAN Advocates of 'free speech' often repeat the mantra that the best response to bad speech is m... JACKSON KATZ That means we don't have freedom of speech anymore. GARY LARSEN Freedom of speech and freedom of action are meaningless without freedom to think. And there is no fr... BERGEN EVANS Freedom of speech and freedom of action are meaningless without freedom to think. And there is no ... BERGEN EVANS Freedom of speech and freedom of action are meaningless without freedom to think. And there is no f... BERGEN EVANS Free speech is a valuable commodity, which we preserve and protect, but there quite rightly is restr... DENIS NAPTHINE It is easy to believe in freedom of speech for those with whom we agree. LEO MCKERN We want to protect freedom of speech, but it is not unlimited freedom of speech. There has always be... DENIS NAPTHINE Free speech is meant to protect unpopular speech. Popular speech, by definition, needs no protection... NEAL BOORTZ Freedom of speech as I define it is more than a right granted by government. It's a process that eac... T.J. KIRK Where there is a great deal of free speech there is always a certain amount of foolish speech. SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL We are trying to do a transfer of technology that allows people to express themselves without taking... ETHAN ZUCKERMAN We should silence anyone who opposes the right to freedom of speech. BOYLE ROCHE The political core of any movement for freedom in the society has to have the political imperative t... BELL HOOKS One of the curious aspects of the Twenty-First Century was the great delusion amongst many people, p... JARETT KOBEK Fear of serious injury cannot alone justify suppression of free
speech and assembly. Men feared wi... LOUIS D. BRANDEIS Fear of serious injury alone cannot justify oppression of free speech and assembly. Men feared witch... LOUIS D. BRANDEIS Freedom of expression and freedom of speech aren't really important unless they're heard. Th... TOM SMOTHERS Don't confuse Freedom of Speech with Freedom from Consequences. E.R. ROCK Academic freedom and free speech mean the right to consider ideas with which you might disagree. BOB BECKEL One should not attempt to buy private loyalty with public money. LINO SPITERI Islam does not believe in democracy, freedom of speech, freedom of the press, or freedom of assembly... PAULINE HANSON There is nothing more wonderful than freedom of speech. ILYA G. EHRENBURG
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