“People should talk less and draw more. Personally, I would like to renounce speech altogether and, like organic nature, communicate everything I have to say visually.”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“Some people's idea of [free speech] is that they are free to say what they like, but if anyone says anything back, that is an outrage.”
Winston Churchill
“There is tonic in the things that men do not love to hear. Free speech is to a great people what the winds are to oceans ... and where free speech is stopped miasma is bred, and death comes fast.”
Henry Ward Beecher
“Some people want as much access to free speech as possible; others don't want religion endorsed in the classroom. Who's caught in the middle? The school district.”
Richard Ackerman
“I felt joyful at the public's criticism. People come to the country for free speech. It's what America is all about,”
Janet Reno
“It's good to know that people like FIRE are there to stand up for people's free speech rights regardless of what their views are.”
Freeman Wicklund
“Few people know how to take a walk. The qualifications are endurance, plain clothes, old shoes, an eye for nature, good humor, vast curiosity, good speech, good silence and nothing too much.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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