Glenn Reynolds Quotes

In America we can say what we think, and even if we can't think, we can say it anyhow.

I love free speech.

I like the free-speech stuff, the political-correctness stuff.

People have the right to say what they want to.

I mean, believe me, I'm not for censorship.

Being offended by freedom of speech should never be regarded as a justification for violence.

It is easy to believe in freedom of speech for those with whom we agree.

Let me be clear: I am not an advocate of censorship.

In America the majority raises formidable barriers around the liberty of opinion; within these barriers an author may write what he pleases, but woe to him if he goes beyond them.

There is a term called political correctness, and I consider it to be a euphemism for political cowardice.

I'm a free speech bigot. I don't like censorship; I just don't think it's a good thing.

Every man has a right to utter what he thinks truth, and every other man has a right to knock him down for it.

Brown’s core value of promoting the free and open exchange of ideas is bedrock to our capacity to fulfill our mission as a university. This value applies not only when ideas are agreeable and aligned with our own. Protecting the right to free expression and promoting open discourse is even more essential when ideas are divergent, abhorrent or even hurtful.

In times of social turmoil, our impulse is often to pull back on free expression. We want the progress that comes from free expression, but not the tension.

It's obvious that I come down on the side of free speech for anybody's work.

I am against censorship. I don't think there is anything more stupid than censorship.

You may dislike what somebody else has said; that is perfectly valid. You may not agree with what somebody else has said. But saying something cannot possibly amount to sedition.

I don't think people know what freedom of expression really means.

Personally, I think people need to get over this 'being offended' thing. Being offended does not give you the right to silence people. I get offended by things all the time - it's just part of life. The right not to be offended is not a human right, especially in a democracy.

I hope that even my worst critics remain on Twitter, because that is what free speech means.

Homo-sexuals should not be censored, but neither should those who oppose their point of view. That's called free speech.

You can say the dirty words now, but there is no content - political satire is limited to small podiums and little soap boxes.

The common notion that free speech prevails in the United States always makes me laugh.

When there is freedom of speech, I've found that the majority of people really have nothing to say.

If we don't believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we don't believe in it at all.