“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
“Free speech means the right to shout 'theatre' in a crowded fire.”
Abbie Hoffman
“People have the right of free speech and that includes being able to walk up and ask for money.”
Richard Doran
“Turning the Internet over to countries with problematic human-rights records, muted free-speech laws, and questionable taxation practices will prevent the Internet from remaining the thriving medium it has become today.”
John Doolittle
“Both groups have the constitutional right to public right of ways and to free speech. But one group's rights cannot infringe upon one another, and that's what legal observers are there for.”
Steve Smitson
“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
