Jake

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

“He who denies to another this right, makes a slave of himself to his present opinion, because he precludes himself the right of changing it. The most formidable weapon against errors of every kind is Reason.”
― Thomas Paine, The Age of Reason: Being an Investigation of True and Fabulous Theology

“If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.”
― George Orwell

“If all mankind minus one, were of one opinion, and only one person were of the contrary opinion, mankind would be no more justified in silencing that one person, than he, if he had the power, would be justified in silencing mankind.”
― John Stuart Mill, On Liberty