freedom of expression

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freedom of expression (uncountable)

(law) The right to express an opinion in public without being restrained or censored.

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Freedom of expression is the matrix, the indispensable condition, of nearly every other form of freedom. Benjamin N. Cardozo

I was intelligent enough to make up my own mind. I not only had freedom of choice, I had freedom of expression. Amy Tan

Anything that can hurt the convictions of another, particularly religious convictions, must be avoided. Freedom of expression must be exercised in a spirit of responsibility. I condemn all manifest provocation that might dangerously fan passions. Jacques Chirac

Freedom of expression is no longer a political nicety, but a precondition for economic competitiveness. Alvin Toffler

I think it's a responsibility for any artist to protect freedom of expression and to use any way to extend this power. Ai Weiwei

Freedom of expression is a very essential condition for me to make any art. Also, it is an essential value for my life. I have to protect this right and also to fight for the possibility. Ai Weiwei

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