Quote by Salman Rushdie
Free speech is the whole thing, the whole ball game. Free speech i

Free speech is the whole thing, the whole ball game. Free speech is life itself. – Salman Rushdie

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Such is the miraculous nature of the future of exiles: what is first uttered in the impotence of an overheated apartment becomes the fate of nations. – Salman Rushdie

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What one writer can make in the solitude of one room is something no power can easily destroy. – Salman Rushdie

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We hear about constitutional rights, free speech and the free press. Every time I hear those words I say to myself, That man is a Red, that man is a Communist. You never heard a real American talk in that manner. – Frank Hague

Marks on paper are free — free speech — press — pictures all go together I suppose. – Georgia OKeeffe

The very aim and end of our institutions is just this: that we may thing what we like and say what we think. – Oliver Wendell Holmes

Speech is conveniently located midway between thought and action, where it often substitutes for both. – John Andrew Holmes

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A curse on every wish that blurs the sight, paralyzes the tongue, cramps the hand, and prevents the truth being seen, said, and written. – Theodor Haecker

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