Congress shall make no law respecting
an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof;
or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the
people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress
of grievances.
The First Amendment to
the U.S. Constitution
Freedom
of the Press, if it means anything at all, means the freedom to criticize
and oppose."... George Orwell
"With the first
link, the chain is forged.
The first speech
censured, the first thought forbidden,
the first freedom
denied, chains us all, irrevocably."