Quotes & Sayings About Free Speech Thomas Jefferson

If there be any among us who would wish to dissolve this Union, or to change its republican form, let them stand undisturbed as monuments of the safety with which error of opinion may be tolerated, where reason is left free to combat it.
[First Inaugural Address, March 4, 1801] — Thomas Jefferson

The only security of all is in a free press. — Thomas Jefferson

Reason and free inquiry are the only effectual agents against error. — Thomas Jefferson

If Thomas Jefferson had heard us, he probably would have said, 'We shouldn't have free speech.' — Robin Quivers