Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quote Share via Email Print this Page Frank Murphy Quote “Freedom of speech, freedom of the press, and freedom of religion all have a double aspect – freedom of thought and freedom of action.” ~ Frank Murphy (1890-1959) U. S. Supreme Court JusticeJones v. Opelika, 1941 Justice , Speech Ratings and Comments 1 Reply J Carlton, Calgary 12/30/09 These are inalienable rights. Reply jim k, Austin 12/30/09 1 Reply Anon 12/30/09 Foremost above all other rights is the right to freely choose by the individual. Without this first right honored by our Constitution freedom is like whistling in the wind. No freedom of choice then no freedom. It's as simple as all that. 4 stars because it doesn't mention free choice which is paramount to any discussion of freedom, particularly in America, Reply Mike, Norwalk 12/30/09 1 Reply E Archer, NYC 1/1/10 Freedom of thought and action is the root of Liberty. Freedom of speech, press, and religion are the outcroppings. Reply Ronw13, ID 5/31/24 SaveOk2 SaveOk2 View CommentsClick to view or comment. Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print This Frank Murphy quote is found in these categories: Justice quotes Speech quotes About Frank Murphy Bio of Frank Murphy Quotations by Frank Murphy Books by/about Frank Murphy Frank Murphy videos Frank Murphy on Wikipedia Astrological chart for Frank Murphy