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Fahrenheit 451 (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 3.97 — 2,965,942 ratings — published 1963
HATE: Why We Should Resist it With Free Speech, Not Censorship (Inalienable Rights)
by (shelved 12 times as free-speech)
avg rating 3.86 — 354 ratings — published 2018
On Liberty (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.96 — 44,691 ratings — published 1859
Kindly Inquisitors: The New Attacks on Free Thought (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as free-speech)
avg rating 4.44 — 928 ratings — published 1993
Unlearning Liberty: Campus Censorship and the End of American Debate (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as free-speech)
avg rating 4.23 — 400 ratings — published 2012
Free Speech And Why It Matters (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 9 times as free-speech)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,024 ratings — published 2021
The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting up a Generation for Failure (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 7 times as free-speech)
avg rating 4.22 — 59,013 ratings — published 2018
Free Speech for Me—But Not for Thee: How the American Left and Right Relentlessly Censor Each Other (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.02 — 124 ratings — published 1992
The Tyranny of Silence (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.24 — 293 ratings — published 2010
Free Speech: A Very Short Introduction (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.64 — 882 ratings — published 2009
Areopagitica (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as free-speech)
avg rating 3.85 — 2,682 ratings — published 1644
Free Speech: A History from Socrates to Social Media (Audiobook)
by (shelved 5 times as free-speech)
avg rating 4.18 — 512 ratings — published 2022
‘I Find That Offensive!’ (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.56 — 396 ratings — published 2016
There's No Such Thing As Free Speech: And It's a Good Thing, Too (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as free-speech)
avg rating 3.76 — 100 ratings — published 1993
Freedom from Speech (Encounter Broadside)
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avg rating 4.08 — 192 ratings — published 2014
The Silencing: How the Left is Killing Free Speech (MP3 CD)
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avg rating 4.13 — 910 ratings — published 2015
Trigger Warning: Is the Fear of Being Offensive Killing Free Speech? (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.78 — 476 ratings — published 2015
The Great Dissent: How Oliver Wendell Holmes Changed His Mind--and Changed the History of Free Speech in America (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.15 — 774 ratings — published 2013
The Canceling of the American Mind: Cancel Culture Undermines Trust and Threatens Us All—But There Is a Solution (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.93 — 2,226 ratings — published 2023
The Constitution of Knowledge: A Defense of Truth (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.24 — 1,690 ratings — published 2021
Speechless: Controlling Words, Controlling Minds (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.24 — 3,100 ratings — published 2021
Speech Police: The Global Struggle to Govern the Internet (Columbia Global Reports)
by (shelved 3 times as free-speech)
avg rating 3.98 — 230 ratings — published 2019
All Minus One: John Stuart Mill's Ideas on Free Speech Illustrated (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as free-speech)
avg rating 4.30 — 361 ratings — published 2018
Defending My Enemy: American Nazis, the Skokie Case, and the Risks of Freedom (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.32 — 37 ratings — published 1979
Make No Law: The Sullivan Case and the First Amendment (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.02 — 536 ratings — published 1991
The Shadow University: The Betrayal Of Liberty On America's Campuses (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.66 — 126 ratings — published 1998
The Soul of the First Amendment (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.81 — 344 ratings — published 2017
Dangerous (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.98 — 3,696 ratings — published 2017
Speak Freely: Why Universities Must Defend Free Speech (New Forum Books)
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avg rating 3.61 — 148 ratings — published
Free Speech: Ten Principles for a Connected World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as free-speech)
avg rating 3.95 — 314 ratings — published 2017
A Letter Concerning Toleration (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.80 — 3,731 ratings — published 1689
The Intimidation Game: How the Left Is Silencing Free Speech (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as free-speech)
avg rating 4.28 — 476 ratings — published 2016
Fearless Speech: Breaking Free from the First Amendment (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as free-speech)
avg rating 4.07 — 88 ratings — published
What Is Free Speech?: The History of a Dangerous Idea (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.79 — 133 ratings — published 2025
Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.97 — 29,166 ratings — published 2024
Free Speech: What Everyone Needs to Know® (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.24 — 21 ratings — published
PSI Wars: TED, Wikipedia and the Battle for the Internet (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.78 — 9 ratings — published 2013
Unfree Speech: The Threat to Global Democracy and Why We Must Act, Now (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.10 — 1,120 ratings — published 2020
A Heretic's Manifesto: Essays on the Unsayable (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.23 — 232 ratings — published
Street Performers: Buskers and Busking (Street Savy Empowerment Guides)
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avg rating 5.00 — 3 ratings — published
Public Opinion (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.96 — 1,638 ratings — published 1922
Recessional: The Death of Free Speech and the Cost of a Free Lunch (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.52 — 813 ratings — published 2022
Free Speech Handbook: A Practical Framework for Understanding Our Free Speech Protections (World Citizen Comics)
by (shelved 2 times as free-speech)
avg rating 4.24 — 146 ratings — published 2021
Mere Civility: Disagreement and the Limits of Toleration (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.83 — 64 ratings — published 2017
A Wicked Company: The Forgotten Radicalism of the European Enlightenment (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as free-speech)
avg rating 4.11 — 758 ratings — published 2010
Free Speech in its Forgotten Years, 1870–1920 (Cambridge Historical Studies in American Law and Society)
by (shelved 2 times as free-speech)
avg rating 3.91 — 23 ratings — published 1997
The Spirit of Liberty: Papers and Addresses of Learned Hand (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.94 — 16 ratings — published 1952
Free Speech, "The People's Darling Privilege": Struggles for Freedom of Expression in American History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as free-speech)
avg rating 4.22 — 9 ratings — published 2000
Custodians of the Internet: Platforms, Content Moderation, and the Hidden Decisions That Shape Social Media (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.82 — 188 ratings — published
“Goebbels was in favor of free speech for views he liked. So was Stalin. If you’re really in favor of free speech, then you’re in favor of freedom of speech for precisely the views you despise. Otherwise, you’re not in favor of free speech.”
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“It’s not unpatriotic to denounce an injustice committed on our behalf, perhaps it’s the most patriotic thing we can do.”
― Brushstrokes of a Gadfly
― Brushstrokes of a Gadfly
