Freedom Of Speech Definition

noun
The right to express any opinion in public without censorship or restraint by the government, protected in the United States as a right under the First Amendment to the US Constitution.
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The right, guaranteed by the First Amendment to the United States Constitution, to communicate ideas and opinions without government intervention.
Webster's New World Law

Used other than as an idiom: see freedom,"Ž speech.

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Freedom Of Speech Sentence Examples

  • The offer was couched in flattering terms, and conveyed an express assurance of "the largest freedom of speech in philosophy, which the prince is confident that you will not misuse to disturb the established religion."

  • The powers will curb freedom of speech where free speech is entirely appropriate.

  • In 1481, three years after the Sixtine commission, a tribunal was inaugurated at Seville, where freedom of speech and licence of manner were rife.

  • Similar, too, was the revelation, when freedom of speech was at last allowed, of the unhappy effect of the long divorce of the intellect of the country from any experience of practical politics.

  • The authority of the priesthood is to rest wholly on voluntary adhesion, and there is to be perfect freedom of speech and discussion.

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