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Free speech is intended to protect the controversial and even outr

Free speech is intended to protect the controversial and even outrageous word; and not just comforting platitudes too mundane to need protection. – Colin Powell

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We need to understand that we as citizens and as a government in any community throughout this country have no more important obligation than to educate those who are going to replace us. – Colin Powell

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I think whether youre having setbacks or not, the role of a leader is to always display a winning attitude. – Colin Powell

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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

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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

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Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties. – John Milton

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A people which is able to say everything becomes able to do everything. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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