“You say that freedom of utterance is not for time of stress, and I reply with the sad truth that only in time of stress is freedom of utterance in danger… Only when free utterance is suppressed is it needed, and when it…

“The right of freely examining public characters and measures, and of free communication among the people thereon … has ever been justly deemed the only effectual guardian of every other right.” James Madison, (1751-1836), Father of the Constitution for the…

“[Socialism] is a creed even more denigrating than Catholicism, but it offers more tangible bribes for its acceptance.” Auberon Herbert, (1838-1906) English writer, theorist, philosopher, 19th century individualist, member of the Parliament of the U.K. Source Reference Auberon Herbert Quote

“Where men cannot freely convey their thoughts to one another, no other liberty is secure.” William E. Hocking, (1873-1966). Source: Freedom of the Press, 1947. Source Reference William E. Hocking Quote

“The Right of all members of society to form their own beliefs and communicate them freely to others must be regarded as an essential principle of a democratically organized society.” Thomas I. Emerson, (1907-1991). Lines Professor of Law, Yale University, author. Source: Toward A…

“This is why political correctness, or Cultural Marxism,… lends itself so fashionably to easy labels. Transphobic, homophobic, xenophobic, racist, bigoted, Uncle Tom, white privilege, mainsplaining. All of these are slapped on people with “politically incorrect” opinions in an attempt to…

“The strength and power of despotism consists wholly in the fear of resistance.” Thomas Paine, (1737-1809) US Founding father, pamphleteer, author. Source Reference Thomas Paine Quote

“Dignify and glorify common labor. It is at the bottom of life that we must begin, not at the top.” Booker T. Washington, (1856-1915) Author. Source Reference Booker T. Washington Quote

“It’s important to understand that the idea of political correctness, from its inception, was designed as a political weapon to silence voices of dissent … today’s social media outrage can be tomorrow’s laws.” Steven Crowder, Source: Why ‘Hate Speech’ Doesn’t…

“The road to tyranny, we must never forget, begins with the destruction of the truth.” Bill Clinton, [William Jefferson Blythe III] (1946- ), 42nd US President. Source: 10/15/95, University of Connecticut. Source Reference Bill Clinton Quote

“Newspaper editors separate the wheat from the chaff — and print the chaff.” Adlai E. Stevenson II, (1900-1965) Governor of Illinois (1949-1953), U.S. presidential candidate (1952, 1956), U.N. Ambassador (1961-1965). Source Reference Adlai E. Stevenson II Quote

“The patriot, like the Christian, must learn to bear revilings and persecutions as a part of his duty; and in proportion as the trial is severe, firmness under it becomes more requisite and praiseworthy. It requires, indeed, self-command. But that…