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" A ban on a class of arms is not an 'incidental' regulation. It is equivalent to a ban on a category of speech. "

Brett Kavanaugh

" Academic freedom and free speech mean the right to consider ideas with which you might disagree. "

" Acceptance speeches can make or break presidential candidacies. It was Al Gore's 2000 acceptance speech that relaunched his candidacy and nearly saved him. John Kerry's speech and overall ineffective convention nearly sank him in 2004 (though he was almost saved by the debates). "

" Advertising is speech. It's regulated because it's often effective speech. "

Jef I. Richards

" Aesthetic freedom is like free speech; it is, indeed, a form of free speech. "

George Edward Woodberry

" After the Tiananmen Massacre, I felt compelled not only to continue writing but to actively resist the restrictions placed on freedom of speech. I set up the publishing company in Hong Kong, with offices in Shenzhen in mainland China, and managed to publish works of fiction, philosophy, and politics by unapproved authors. "

" A great speech is literature. "

" A hypocrite is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood tree, then mount the stump and make a speech for conservation. "

Adlai E. Stevenson

" A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous. "

" A 'live' show is either alive or not. Free speech is free or it is not. Viewers are free to use their remote or TiVo. Parents are responsible or they are not. "

" All speech is vain and empty unless it be accompanied by action. "

" All speech, written or spoken, is a dead language, until it finds a willing and prepared hearer. "

Robert Louis Stevenson

" All writers start out mimicking other writers. I've never relinquished that. I have a good ear for speech and writing patterns. "

Jesse Kellerman

" A lot of our leadership has become acutely aware of speaking more fairly, of speaking more balanced, of recognizing that hate speech in any form, even if it comes out of emotional anger, is dangerous. "

" A lot of people think that public speaking means that you are standing at a podium giving a speech, but public speaking comes in lots of different formats. "

" A man speaks only when driven to speech by something outside himself - like, for instance, he can't find any clean socks. "

" A master of improvised speech and improvised policies. "

A. J. P. Taylor

" American democracy is greater with free speech and open dialogue. "

" America needs jobs, smaller government, less spending and a president with the courage to offer more than yet another speech. "

" Anarchists prepare for social revolution and use every means- speech, writing, or deed, whichever is more to the point - to accelerate revolutionary development. "

" And a democracy can't exist without free speech and the right to assemble. And that's what Americans tend to forget. And they're born into a culture where they take all of their freedoms for granted. "

" And, I hope now that everybody understands that the Labour Party - as it always has done - stands for free speech and individual Members of the Labour Party are entitled to exercise that free speech. "

" And so Adam, in that his speech to Eve, uttered his faith in the promise made to her of her seed, and so in that respect Adam himself came in under her covenant. "

" And why do we, who say we oppose tyranny and demand freedom of speech, allow people to go to prison and be vilified, and magazines to be closed down on the spot, for suggesting another version of history. "

" An educated man is thoroughly inoculated against humbug, thinks for himself and tries to give his thoughts, in speech or on paper, some style. "

Alan K. Simpson

" A nice, easy place for freedom of speech to be eroded is comics, because comics are a natural target whenever an election comes up. "

" An understanding of Sor Juana's work must include an understanding of the prohibitions her work confronts. Her speech leads us to what cannot be said, what cannot be said to an orthodoxy, the orthodoxy to a tribunal, and the tribunal to a sentence. "

" Any kind of restrictions put on free speech would have worse consequences than bullying. "

" Any man who makes a speech more than six times a year is bound to repeat himself, not because he has little to say, but because he wants applause and the old stuff gets it. "

William Feather

" Anyone who has ever had the feeling of being higher than a kite after giving a public speech is well aware of the effects of attention. "

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