The very aim and end of our institutions is just this: that we may

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

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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

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

The liberty of the press is the Palladium of all the civil, political, and religious rights of an Englishman. – Junius

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

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