"Criticism of government finds sanctuary in several portions of the 1st Amendment. It is part of the right of free speech. It embraces freedom of the press."
― Hugo Black
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Freedom
― Hugo Black
More From Hugo Black
- "The Framers of the Constitution knew that free speech is the friend of change and revolution. But they also knew that it is always the deadliest enemy of tyranny."
- "When I was 40, my doctor advised me that a man in his 40s shouldn’t play tennis. I heeded his advice carefully and could hardly wait until I reached 50 to start again."
- "In my view, far from deserving condemnation for their courageous reporting, the New York Times, the Washington Post and other newspapers should be commended for serving the purpose that the Founding Fathers saw so clearly."
More In Freedom
- "The most important kind of freedom is to be what you really are. You trade in your reality for a role. You give up your ability to feel, and in exchange, put on a mask."― Jim Morrison
- "It is better to lose everything you have to keep the balance of justice level, than to live a life of petty privilege devoid of true freedom."― Bryant H. McGill
- "No man can given anybody his freedom."― Stokely Carmichael