Imagine a world without Martin Luther King Jr., the Founding Fathers, or a reality without the protest on the Vietnam War. Had Martin Luther King Jr. or many other civil rights and women's suffrage leaders been truly silenced most of the country would not have the rights they do today. Had the men and women who fought tooth and nail for this country's freedom been silenced none of us would exist as we do now. A reality in which the people of this country were not allowed to protest a losing war and save the lives of their own soldiers fighting on foreign soil, this is not America without freedom of speech. As Martin Luther King Jr. said,
“Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.”
When restricting freedom of
“Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.”
When restricting freedom of