Salman Rushdie Quotes About Free Speech

• ¿Qué es la libertad de expresión? Sin la libertad de ofender, deja de existir.

  Salman Rushdie

  Honestidad, Integridad, Expresión

  Salman Rushdie (1990). "De buena fe", Penguin (No clásicos)

• La libertad de expresión es el todo, el juego completo. La libertad de expresión es la vida misma.

  Salman Rushdie

  Libertad, Juegos, Discurso

  Extractos del discurso de Rushdie: 1,000 Days 'Trapped Inside a Metaphor', archive.nytimes.com. 12 de diciembre de 1991.

• People can do bad things with free speech as well as good. You have to defend the Ku Klux Klan as well as Martin Luther King. It's like that. If you're going to defend the principle, then you have to defend people who use the principle badly.

  Salman Rushdie

  Kings, Ku Klux Klan, People

  Fuente: www.teachingbooks.net

• Free speech is not just free speech for people you admire. It's also for people who you think of as reprehensible.

  Salman Rushdie

  Pensamiento, Gente, Discurso

  Fuente: www.teachingbooks.net

• One of the problems with defending free speech is you often have to defend people that you find to be outrageous and unpleasant and disgusting.

  Salman Rushdie

  People, Speech, Problem

• Free speech is life itself.

  Salman Rushdie

  Speech, Censorship, Free Speech

  "Excerpts From Rushdie's Address: 1,000 Days 'Trapped Inside a Metaphor'". www.nytimes.com. December 12, 1991.

• Unfortunately, the problem of the free speech argument is that you have to defend people you can't stand.

  Salman Rushdie

  People, Speech, Argument

  Fuente: www.teachingbooks.net

• Very often in free speech cases you find yourself defending material that you personally detest, because of course it's no trick to defend the free speech of people you either agree with or who don't particularly upset you. It's when people really upset you that you discover if you believe in free speech or not.

  Salman Rushdie

  Creer, Gente, Malestar

  Fuente: www.teachingbooks.net

• It's obvious that I come down on the side of free speech for anybody's work.

  Salman Rushdie

  Speech, Sides, Free Speech

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