Zitat des Tages über Freie Meinungsäußerung / Freedom Of Expression:
I would welcome satirical references to political leaders as part of freedom of expression.
It would be too frightening for me to consider myself a role model. But I like the idea of not being afraid of letting your imagination rule you, to feel the freedom of expression, to let creativity be your overwhelming drive rather than other things.
Here's a nation, one of the founding pillars was freedom of speech and freedom of expression. And yet, we have imposed upon people restrictions on what they can say, on what they can think. And the media is the largest proponent of this, crucifying people who say things really quite innocently.
I used to work for an NGO called Transitions Online, and I was their Director of New Media. I was a very idealistic fellow who thought that he could use blogs, social networks and new media to help promote democracy, human rights and freedom of expression.
The media can allege corruption, but if I do the same against the media, I am gagging freedom of expression.
Those religions that are oppressive to women are also against democracy, human rights, and freedom of expression.
I certainly was one of the instigators in the 1960s of freedom of expression.
We thought the church had withdrawn from interfering in Italian politics... but instead there is a terrible resurgence. These are ugly signs for freedom of expression.
What is freedom of expression? Without the freedom to offend, it ceases to exist.
One certain effect of war is to diminish freedom of expression.
I defend both the freedom of expression and society's right to counter it. I must pay the price for differing. It is the natural way of things.
Al Jazeera is known in the Arab world as the voice of freedom of expression.
The new freedom of expression brought by the Internet goes far beyond politics. People relate to each other in new ways, posing questions about how we should respond to people when all that we know about them is what we have learned through a medium that permits all kinds of anonymity and deception.
I love to create, and to me, the ultimate freedom of expression is a blank canvas or a block of clay to capture whatever emotions your imagination gives it.
Freedom is the thing that has attracted me most to jazz. Within improvisation, you're really able to express something that maybe I'm not so adept at expressing via language. So I develop a language through the instrument to tell stories. So it's kind of this freedom of thought and freedom of expression that kind happens.
I am an optimist, and I believe that people are inherently good and that if you give everyone a voice and freedom of expression, the truth and the good will outweigh the bad.
In America it's live by the sword of freedom of expression and be will to die by it as well.
Young players need freedom of expression to develop as creative players... they should be encouraged to try skills without fear of failure.
To become self-aware, people must be allowed to hear a plurality of opinions and then make up their own minds. They must be allowed to say, write and publish whatever they want. Freedom of expression is the most basic, but fundamental, right. Without it, human beings are reduced to automatons.
Any director or writer or artist has the right to do what they want to do - freedom of expression is something I celebrate.
Widespread state control over art and culture has left no room for freedom of expression in the country. For more than 60 years, anyone with a dissenting opinion has been suppressed. Chinese art is merely a product: it avoids any meaningful engagement. There is no larger context. Its only purpose is to charm viewers with its ambiguity.
If we don't believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we don't believe in it at all.
I stand for freedom of expression, doing what you believe in, and going after your dreams.
Freedom of expression comes with responsibilities, especially when it comes with serious implications for peace.
I believe in absolute freedom of expression. Everyone has a right to offend and be offended.
Freedom of expression - in particular, freedom of the press - guarantees popular participation in the decisions and actions of government, and popular participation is the essence of our democracy.
Freedom of expression is very important.
We need to do more to stop Iran's persecution of different religious faiths, including Sunni Muslims, Christians, and Bahais. We must do more to protect the Iranian's people's right to freedom of expression.
I was intelligent enough to make up my own mind. I not only had freedom of choice, I had freedom of expression.
People who believe in freedom of expression have spent several centuries fighting against censorship, in whatever form. We have to be certain the 'Net' doesn't become the site for technological book burning.
Freedom of expression is the matrix, the indispensable condition, of nearly every other form of freedom.
Art is where we make a stand. If we don't make it there, freedom of expression is lost for everyone - for artists, for journalists, and for everyday people.
We are wedded to freedom of expression and shall do nothing to diminish that freedom.
I regard freedom of expression as the primary right without which one can not have a proper functioning democracy.
Freedom of expression and freedom of speech aren't really important unless they're heard. The freedom of hearing is as important as the freedom of speaking.
The United States gave me opportunities that my country of origin could not: freedom of the press and complete freedom of expression.