Speech is conveniently located midway between thought and action,

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

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

The great and invigorating influences in American life have been the unorthodox: the people who challenge an existing institution of way of life, or say and so things that make people think. – William O. Douglas

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

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