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Quote from Jay Fox,


"Every attempt to gag the free expression
of thought is an unsocial act against society.
That is why judges and juries who try to enforce
such laws make themselves ridiculous."


By:

Jay Fox (more quotes by Jay Fox or books by/about Jay Fox)


(1870-1961) was an American journalist, trade unionist, and political activist

Source:

in Liberty and the Great Libertarians (Charles Spradling), 1913

Categories:

Censorship, Constitution, Free Thought, Jury, Justice, Law, Media, Morals, Oppression, Press, Prohibition, Society, Speech

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