“In the past, I have taken positions in support of free speech. And I thought, if I'm going to try to be consistent about free speech, how could I tell Scott to take the sign down?”
Steve Kelley
“Free speech means the right to shout 'theatre' in a crowded fire.”
Abbie Hoffman
“We interpret this as the president using his bully pulpit to support freedom of inquiry and free speech about the issue of biological origins, ... It's extremely timely and welcome because so many scientists are experiencing recriminations for breaking with Darwinist orthodoxy.”
Stephen Meyer
“We interpret this as the president using his bully pulpit to support freedom of inquiry and free speech about the issue of biological origins. It's extremely timely and welcome because so many scientists are experiencing recriminations for breaking with Darwinist orthodoxy.”
“We certainly support the basic American value of free speech, and we recognize the need for public discussion on this important matter.”
Julie DeYoung
“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
“The Framers [of the Constitution] knew that free speech is the friend of change and revolution. But they also knew that it is always the deadliest enemy of tyranny.”
Hugo Black