Quotes about Unrestricted Opinion

Saint Columbanus

Freedom of discussion is characteristic of my native land.

Comumbanus, like many Irish clergy was very outspoken. They Irish monks were the notable exception of intellectuality in the “dark ages,” and they were much more egalitarian than the rest of the church where dissent and criticism was not welcomed.

Alan Dershowitz

Freedom of speech means freedom for those who you despise, and freedom to express the most despicable views. It also means that the government cannot pick and choose which expressions to authorize and which to prevent.

Ruud van Nistelrooy

I let people say and write what they want.

John Hewson

I'm not tied to any particular political line.

William O. Douglas

Advocacy and belief go hand in hand. For there can be no true freedom of mind if thoughts are secure only when they are pent up.

J. J. Cale

I'm a great believer in freedom of speech.

J. Paul Getty

I can afford to say what I wish.

Tan Cheng Bock

We should not live in fear, we should all enjoy being able to express our views freely and openly, challenge each other on issues.

Anthony Bourdain

I can unload my opinion on anybody at anytime.

Andrew Rosenthal

The 24/7 nature of online debate, on the web and across social media, has allowed for more vibrant discussion of the opinions we publish - and your own.

Larry Wilmore

I have a free voice. I have a free mind. I have freedom of expression.

Gregory XVI

... the worst plague of all, namely, unrestrained liberty of opinion and freedom of speech.

Ed Schultz

Nobody is going to tell Ed Schultz what to say.

Unrestricted Opinion Quotes