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" Freedom of speech is always under attack by Fascist mentality, which exists in all parts of the world, unfortunately. "

Lawrence Ferlinghetti

Freedom Of Speech

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" I think my first album opened a lot of doors for me to push the freedom of speech to the limit. "

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