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    Aayush Shah 8-C The Giver(Speech) FREEDOM OF THOUGHT… FREEDOM OF SPEECHFREEDOM OF ACTION… All these necessities for the mental freedom of a human being were manipulated in the society in the book ‘the Giver’. Lowry narrates The Giver in third person using a limited omniscient viewpoint in which only Jonas’ thoughts and feelings are revealed. Through Jonas’ eyes‚ his community appears to be a utopia — a perfect place — that is self-contained and isolated from Elsewhere‚ every other place

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    Personally speaking‚ education institutions should not adopt a speech code that regulates hate speech. First of all‚ everyone has the moral right to free speech. It means that people have the right to express their opinions freely‚ whether the opinion is right or wrong. At this point‚ a speech code conflicts with the moral right to free speech because it restricts people’s right. We can refute the wrong statements‚ but we cannot forbid them. Free speech is important and essential in the society. It is necessary

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    Paper on Freedom for the Thought that we Hate In the book Freedom for the Thought that we Hate‚ author Anthony Lewis takes a simply phrased law‚ the First Amendment and shows how complex freedom of speech really is once put into the real world of freedom‚ as we know it. He shows through his rejections of absolutism‚ strong support towards freedom restriction‚ and objective analysis of Chief Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes‚ that the United States press is unlike any other in the world. Lewis rejects

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    America. Land of the Free. Government of the People. America is based on the ideal of freedom. But how free can we be if we follow a set of extensive laws? So in a free land why would there be restrictive laws? The answer is to ensure the safety of the people‚ but because we are all free-willed not everyone can be made safe. The government has already used laws to minutely manipulate or free will‚ but would it be more beneficial to completely control our will to keep us safe? In Fahrenheit 451 the

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    Freedom: "[Edna] was flushed and felt intoxicated with the sound of her own voice and the unaccustomed taste of candor. It muddled her like wine‚ or like a first breath of freedom (Chopin)." In chapter seven‚ Edna has a very deep conversation with Madame Ratignolle. This validates many of Edna’s feelings and this allows her to feel comfortable enough to move along in her awakening. This moment is a very crucial portion of her steps towards freedom. As Edna talks to the Creole woman‚ she feels more

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    In The Decline of American Press Freedom by Anne Applebaum‚ polish journalist and Pulitzer Prize-winner‚ she wrote about how America’s freedom of press is being censored by corporations and the government. Companies and other governments have been banning certain articles from reaching certain their citizen’s media and other countries. For example‚ a journalist named Scott Anderson wrote an article called Vladimir Putin’s Dark Rise to Power. The article is about a theory of the Russian government

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    Importance of Freedom of Thought because everyone has different thoughts and ideas. Without a Freedom of Thought‚ there wouldn’t be any changes at all. Everyone rejected what Bertram Cates believed in for it wasn’t related to creationism. Instead‚ it is about how we are created through evolution. It doesn’t prove anything about putting a man on trial. Just because someone doesn’t have the same thought as one has‚ one does not have to be

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    1-a. IN RE: Ramon Tulfo Facts: In Oct. 13‚ 1989‚ Tulfo wrote an article in his column in PDI ’On Target’ stating that the Supreme Court rendered an idiotic decision in legalizing checkpoints‚ and again on Oct. 16‚ 1989‚ where he called the Supreme Court stupid and "sangkatutak na mga bobo justices of the Philippine Supreme Court". Tulfo was required to show cause why he should not be punished for contempt. Tulfo said that he was just reacting emotionally because he had been a victim of harassmen

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    Freedom is like the wind because once it gets too powerful‚ it changes into a tornado that strikes and destroys. When people have too much freedom‚ it intoxicates them‚ drugging their minds. Then people will kill others‚ get involved in drugs‚ and be completely reckless. Freedom is not about having no consequences. Freedom is not hiding from criticism; however‚ it is expressing oneself to the world without the fear of judgement. Freedom is the power or right to act‚ speak‚ or think as one wants

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    The word freedom has a different meaning for different people. Freedom to me means being free from a single ruler who dictates and who goes by his own rules. Freedom has affected America immensely and has brought upon many individuals for the thought of having freedom for the first time. We sometimes take our freedom for granted and do not think of how people dream of having freedom. America has freedom because it was fought for and lives were taken for the future generations to come and enjoy

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