You make men love their government and their country by giving them the kind of government and the kind of country that inspire respect and love; a country that is free and unafraid, that lets the discontented talk in order to learn the causes of their discontent and end those causes, that refuses to impel men to spy on their neighbors, that protects its citizens vigorously from harmful acts while it leaves the remedies for objectionable ideas to counter-argument and time.
Truth can be sifted out from falsehood only if the government is vigorously and consistently cross-examined, so that the fundamental issues of the st… - Zechariah Chafee
Truth can be sifted out from falsehood only if the government is vigorously and consistently cross-examined, so that the fundamental issues of the st…
- Zechariah Chafee
After all, if freedom of speech means anything, it means a willingness to stand and let people say things with which we disagree, and which do weary … - Zechariah Chafee
After all, if freedom of speech means anything, it means a willingness to stand and let people say things with which we disagree, and which do weary …
You make men love their government and their country by giving them the kind of government and the kind of country that inspire respect and love; a c… - Zechariah Chafee
You make men love their government and their country by giving them the kind of government and the kind of country that inspire respect and love; a c…
Speech should be fruitful as well as free. - Zechariah Chafee
Speech should be fruitful as well as free.
Each side takes the position of the man who was arrested for swinging his arms and hitting another in the nose, and asked the judge if he did not hav… - Zechariah Chafee
Each side takes the position of the man who was arrested for swinging his arms and hitting another in the nose, and asked the judge if he did not hav…
We have the right to swing our arm until it hits the other fellow's nose. - Zechariah Chafee
We have the right to swing our arm until it hits the other fellow's nose.
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