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DeSwiss Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-01-10 03:56 PM
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72. K&R
"Censorship reflects society's lack of confidence in itself. It is a hallmark of an authoritarian regime." ~Potter Stewart

"The way to combat noxious ideas is with other ideas. The way to combat falsehoods is with truth." ~William O. Douglas

"We are not afraid to entrust the American people with unpleasant facts, foreign ideas, alien philosophies, and competitive values. For a nation
that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people." ~John F. Kennedy

"If you're in favor of free speech, then you're in favor of freedom of speech precisely for
views you dislike. Otherwise, you're not in favor of free speech." ~Noam Chomsky

"You can cage the singer but not the song." ~Harry Belafonte
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