| As an active privilege, it ranks with
the privilege of committing murder; we may exercise it if we are willing
to take the consequences. - "The Privilege of the Grave" |
 Detail from "Rush City" poster by Gus Heege. "A Dose of Pepper Causes the Orator to Loose His Voice" from Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division |
In America--as elsewhere--free speech is confined to the dead.
- Notebook, 1904
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