Sentence examples for private speakers from inspiring English sources
The clause generally forbids the government from discriminating among private speakers in public forums on the basis of the content of their speech.
When a public institution opens its facilities to private speakers, the court declared, the First Amendment requires it to treat religious and nonreligious groups equally.
Under the First Amendment, the government can generally say what it likes without giving equal time to opposing views; it has much less latitude to choose among private speakers.
Over and over — whether it is financing artistic creativity, or campaigns against smoking or for premarital abstinence — the Supreme Court has insisted that government may add its voice to the private debate without being thought to inhibit or drown out the message of private speakers.
Here, the government was using private speakers to transmit information pertaining to the government's own program.
Guests are encouraged to take their time, and even get to choose their own music via private speakers and a push-button selection of tunes.
"He is a public speaker; Hillary is a private speaker," said Mr. Sheinkopf.
In particular, a majority of the justices indicated through their comments that they did not accept the student's role as that of a private speaker whose words carried no constitutional implications.
"If you're trying to educate a class of persons about their rights, it's pretty unusual to force a private speaker to do that for you," he added.
On the contrary, being forced to subsidize an idea with which one disagrees is even more objectionable, from a First Amendment standpoint, if the idea is expressed in the government's words than in the words of a private speaker.
What we have coming up on Monday is pretty significant in my view, and I am grateful to officials in the Obama administration and in the Saudi Kingdom -- as well as other private sector speakers -- for supporting the kind of open encounter we are promoting in this meeting.
