11/01/1940
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"It would be a shameful abuse of patriotism to suggest that opinion should be stifled in its service."
"Free speech and a free press are still in the possession of the people of the United States."
"Liberty of speech and of the press is not a mere phrase, a mere form of words, a constitutional abstraction."
"Suppression of opinion and censorship of news are among the mortal weapons that dictatorships direct against their own peoples."