“As someone who is in awe and grateful every day to be in a country where freedom of the press, free speech and free elections are a way of life, I am wowed, amazed and excited by the opportunity to moderate a 2012 presidential debate.” WayCountryOpportunitySpeechElectionGratefulPressesExcitedDebatePresidentialAweFree SpeechAmazedModeratesFreedom Of The PressFree ElectionsPresidential Debate Author:Candy Crowley
“The greater the importance to safeguarding the community from incitements to the overthrow of our institutions by force and violence, the more imperative is the need to preserve the constitutional rights of free speech, free press and free assembly in order to maintain the opportunity for free political discussion.” NeedsPoliticalOrderOpportunityIndividualForceCommunityJusticeGreaterRightsViolenceSpeechImportanceConstitutionInstitutionsPressesPreservesDiscussionFree SpeechImperativesAssemblyIndividual RightsFree PressConstitutional RightsIncitementSafeguarding Author:Charles Evans Hughes
“No danger flowing from speech can be deemed clear and present unless the incidence of the evil apprehended is so imminent that it may befall before there is an opportunity for full discussion. Only an emergency can justify repression.” MayEvilOpportunityJusticeClearDangerSpeechDiscussionJustifyFree SpeechFreedom Of SpeechEmergenciesRepressionIncidence Author:Louis D. Brandeis