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The Most Stringent Protection Of Free Speech Would Not Protect A Man In Falsely Shouting Fire In A Theater And Causing A Panic.

-Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

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The Most Stringent Protection Of Free Speech

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

The Most Stringent Protection Of Free Speech Would Not Protect A Man In Falsely Shouting Fire In A Theater And Causing A Panic.

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