- Freedom of speech is essential for a healthy society.
Nobody wants freedom of thought, so we demand freedom of speech as a kind of compensation.
Freedom of thought increases in proportion to the amount of honesty one expresses in one's life. This is why we have made honesty blasphemous.
- "For the common good."
The expression is a self contradiction, for goodness is more rare than gold. That which is common is necessarily worthless. Truth is the only good, and is preserved for the brave. Who among us today is brave?