Frederick Douglass versus Obama…
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Frederick Douglass on free speech…
“Liberty is meaningless where the right to utter one’s thoughts and opinions has ceased to exist. That, of all rights, is the dread of tyrants.”
Frederick Douglass
Frederick Douglass on free speech…
“To suppress free speech is a double wrong. It violates the rights of the hearer as well as those of the speaker. It is just as criminal to rob a man of his right to speak and hear as it would be to rob him of his money.”
Frederick Douglass
Frederick Douglass on censorship…
Frederick Douglass on tyranny…
“Find out just what any people will quietly submit to and you have the exact measure of the injustice and wrong which will be imposed on them.”
Frederick Douglass
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