Sentence examples for repugnant speech from inspiring English sources

In France, repugnant speech isn't just repugnant but illegal.

The most chilling findings, however, involved how students think repugnant speech should be dealt with.

He adds that labor unions too give lots of money and, like Roberts, thinks that if the First Amendment tolerates repugnant speech like flag-burning and Nazi parades, surely it should tolerate a large volume of paid speech by people like the Kochs.

The content of the speech was so repugnant to Peters that he was unable to deliver it in one take.

President John F. Kennedy warned the country about the dangers of secrecy in a 1961 speech, saying, "Secrecy is repugnant in a free and open society; and we are as a people inherently and historically opposed to (it)..

The ancient gesture of digitus impudicus "impudent finger" to the Romans -- may be "repugnant, distasteful, and crass" and beyond free speech protection, but directed by one motorist against another does not by itself constitute disorderly conduct, a Texas appeals court has ruled.

I agree that the First Amendment provides a wide berth for even the most repugnant homophobic, anti-Semitic, racist and other hate speech, and that there are many tools other than legal regulation to counter hate speech.

So although "money in politics may at times seem repugnant to some," it, along with other forms of unpopular speech like "flag burning, funeral protests and Nazi parades", is entitled to "vigorous" protection.

Such "Libel Tourism," shopping for foreign courts that can muzzle U.S. journalists, is repugnant and continues to have a chilling influence on American free speech.

Their delivery is delicious; the effect repugnant.

Their delivery is delicious; the effect repugnant.