Samuel Alito Quotes

I would bet there is no place in the United States where the First Amendment would survive intact.

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

I believe in the First Amendment.

The First Amendment means everything to me.

I believe that freedom of speech and freedom of religion go hand-in-hand in America.

The Constitution does not allow the unnecessary trammeling of free expression, even for the noblest of purposes.

I'm a believer in the Constitution and in the First Amendment. Not just for raising money but also for freedom of speech.

Enshrined in the Philippine constitution, which is similar to the United States, is the bill of rights: freedom of expression, freedom of the press. These are enshrined. And yet, freedom of the press has been curtailed.

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

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.

I love the First Amendment. Nobody loves it better than me. Nobody. I mean, who uses it more than I do?

The First Amendment freedom of religion is as important today as when the Bill of Rights was first written.

The First Amendment is very important, but it's not everything.

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

For the first time in the 182 years since the founding if the Republic, the federal courts are asked to hold that the First Amendment does not mean what it says.

… our respect for First Amendment freedoms is one of the few values that still rises above partisan politics.

As a U.S. citizen, I cherish the First Amendment.

The right to free speech is critical to our democracy.

That's in the First Amendment?

Asked random questions about the First Amendment and how they would like to have it applied, if you believe in polls at all, the average American wants no part of it. But if you ask, 'What if we threw the Constitution away tomorrow?' the answer is 'No, that would be bad!' But living under the Constitution is another story altogether.

The First Amendment...begins with the five loveliest words in the English language: 'Congress shall make no law'.

That wall, embodied in the First Amendment, is perhaps America's most important contribution to political progress on this planet.

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.

The current total of countries in the world with First Amendments is one. You have guaranteed freedom of speech. Other countries don't have that.