Open Wiki Open WikiOpen InfoG Open InfoGNew Quote New Quote

Quote from Johann Gottlieb Fichte,


"You thus have no rights at all over our freedom of thought, you princes; no jurisdiction over that which is true or false; no right to determine the objects of our inquiry or to set limits to it; no right to hinder us from communicating the results, whether they be true or false, to whomever or however we wish."


By:

Johann Gottlieb Fichte (more quotes by Johann Gottlieb Fichte or books by/about Johann Gottlieb Fichte)


(1762-1814) German philosopher, psychologist, considered the father of German nationalism

Categories:

Truth, Free Thought, Monarchy, Jurisdiction, Rights, Inquiry, Restriction, Censorship, Communications, Press, Speech, Media

Rating:

Get a Quote-A-Day!
Liberty Quotes sent to your mail box.
Email:  More quotes...