Political Quotes

On the recordSeptember 23, 2020
You don't have a First Amendment when people are afraid to speak.
Said by
Jim Jordan
Republican · Ohio

Editor's note · Context

Jordan emphasizes the importance of free speech and the fear of expressing opinions.

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