Al Goldstein Quotes

I try to do that in this book without preaching - to try to do as you just said that you really have to defend the First Amendment rights of everybody.

I think that freedom of speech is just that, and groups have the right to support or oppose issues that are going to affect them as well as individuals do.

I believe in the First Amendment.

The First Amendment says that we can protest and call to - on our government to address grievances.

I want to regain my First Amendment rights.

I'm not interested in censorship. I like the First Amendment very much.

I think that, as Americans, we should never forget that when we tamper with freedom of speech, it is a very sensitive issue that affects all of our constitutional rights and privileges.

This is America. Anyone is free to protest about anything they want.

The First Amendment has the same role in my life as a citizen and a writer as the sun has in our ecosystem.

You must stand for free speech in the streets.

I love the protest signs protected by the First Amendment - some of them humorous, some of them passionate, some factual, some entirely incorrect - all of them free ideas.

We had a responsibility to represent all people whose 1st Amendment rights were at risk

If the First Amendment guarantee of freedom of speech and press is to mean anything, it must allow protests even against the moral code that the standard of the day sets for the community.

It is my birthright, it is my political right, it is my democratic right, it is my constitutional right... that I must open my mouth... my voice... I can raise my voice.

I can think of nothing more American than to peacefully stand up or take a knee for your rights - anytime, anywhere, anyplace.

The right to free speech is critical to our democracy.

The FBI holds sacred the rights of individuals to peacefully exercise their First Amendment freedoms.

Individuals have a right to freedom of speech.

It is called the First Amendment. ...Simple words marching in seried ranks. Compact, concise. To the point. Clear and pure. It's freedom's music.

(W)e do not count heads before enforcing the First Amendment.

I am for the First Amendment from the first word to the last. I believe it means what it says.

Freedom of speech, the right to dissent, the right to protest, that is what America is about. And politically every leader in this country and every American has got to stand up against any form of violence. That is unacceptable.

The freedom of speech and the freedom of press, it's just precious man, it really is.

No matter what the legislature may say, a man has the right to make his speech, print his handbill, compose his newspaper, and deliver his sermon without asking anyone's permission. The contrary suggestion is abhorrent to our traditions.

The First Amendment means everything to me.