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is endowed with the ability to bring about truth in that it enables that the ultimate good to be reached by free trade and ultimate competition in the marketplace of ideas.

But when men have realized that time has upset many fighting faiths, they may come to believe even more than they believe the very foundations of their own conduct that the ultimate good desired is better reached by free trade in ideas that the best test of truth is the power of the thought to get itself accepted in the competition of the market, and that truth is the only ground upon which their wishes safely can be carried out. that at any rate is the theory of our Constitution. (Holmes) [(oliver wendell holmes)

is essential for the discovery of (external) truth.

For Mill, free speech is essential for the discovery of (external) truth.

is grounded in the assumption that errors in perception are incapable of withstanding a fair trial based on fact and reason.

More broadly, Mill and others have argued that freedom of expression aids in the intellectual development and education of citizens, making for a better and stronger democratic political system. Given the freedom to express their own ideas while also being exposed to the widest possible range of political views allows individuals to grow and develop as citizens. Thomas Jefferson expressed this sentiment eloquently in his first inaugural address: ((If there be any among us who would wish to dissolve this Union or to change its republican form, let them stand undisturbed as monuments of the safety with which error of opinion may be tolerated where reason is left free to combat it. '2 Errors in perception, Jefferson believed, would not withstand a fair trial based on fact and reason.

is like garlic. If you are perfectly sure of yourself, you enjoy it and your friends tolerate it.

Free speech is like garlic. If you are perfectly sure of yourself, you enjoy it and your friends tolerate it

is like the angel that delivered saint peter from prison. Its mission is to rescue from captivity some divinely inspired truth or principle, which unjust men have locked in dungeons or bound in chains.

Free speech is like the angel that delivered Staint Peter from prison. Its mission is to rescue from captivity some divinely inspired truth or principle, which unjust men have locked in dungeons or bound in chains.

is my right to say what you don't want to hear.

Free speech is my right to say what you don't want to hear. George Orwell

is necessary for self-government in democratic societies, whereby citizens need to be able to freely propose ideas, express their preferences, and criticize those in power.

The second major justification of free speech is the popular sovereignty argument, a view of speech rights championed by Alexander Meiklejohn (1960). Free speech rights, under this theory, grow out of a community's right to govern itself in democratic societies. To actualize self-government, citizens need to be able to freely propose ideas, express their preferences, and criticize those in power.

is not a concept compatible with the fragile victimhood culture of the left. And nor are any of the other precious forms of free expression so critical to artist, comedians, writers and journalist, such as criticism, satire, mockery and mischief.

Free speech is not a concept compatible with the fragile victimhood culture of the left. And nor are any of the other precious forms of free expression so critical to artist, comedians, writers and journalist, such as criticism, satire, mockery and mischief.

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