Benjamin Franklin
(1706–1790) American author, printer, political theorist, politician, postmaster, scientist, inventor, civic activist, …
“Freedom of speech and freedom of action are meaningless without freedom to think. And there is no freedom of thought without doubt.”
The Natural History of Nonsense XIX.
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William Randolph Hearst
(1863–1951) American newspaper publisher
Communication to the American Crime Study Commission (May 19, 1929)
Rosa Luxemburg
(1871–1919) Polish Marxist theorist, socialist philosopher, and revolutionary
Reported in Paul Froelich, Die Russische Revolution (1940)
“Without freedom of speech, there is no modern world, just a barbaric one.”
Ai Weiwei
(1957) Chinese concept artist
2000-09, Ai Weiwei, Nursing Head Wound, Sharpens Criticism, 2009
Variant: Without freedom of speech, there is no modern world, just a barbaric one.
Sören Kierkegaard
(1813–1855) Danish philosopher and theologian, founder of Existentialism
Source: The Living Thoughts Of Kierkegaard
“Freedom of Speech is Freedom of Music.”
Sun Ra
(1914–1993) American jazz composer and bandleader
"The Neglected Plane of Wisdom" (1966), p. 250
Sun Ra : The Immeasurable Equation (2005)
“You know, there are two good things in life, freedom of thought and freedom of action.”
Source: Of Human Bondage (1915), Ch. 23