Quote by Heywood Broun, The Miracle of De

Free speech is about as good as cause as the world has ever known. But, like the poor, it is always with us and gets shoved aside in favour of things which seem at some given moment more vital.

Free speech is about as good as cause as the world has ever

Summary

This quote highlights the significance of free speech as an invaluable cause. It suggests that while free speech is highly important, it often takes a backseat to other seemingly more urgent issues. Much like poverty, free speech is omnipresent and can easily be overlooked or ignored due to perceived immediate priorities. The quote encourages us to recognize and prioritize the value of free speech, asserting that its significance should never be overshadowed by temporary concerns.

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By Heywood Broun, The Miracle of De

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