Send a Quote Enter a brief message. SendOk2 “Protection of political speech advanced two important democratic goals:1) an informed citizenry that would be capable of making educated decisions on matters of public concern, and 2) a free and open marketplace of ideas wherein the truth would ultimately prevail… Only through a vigorous and spirited public debate could citizens be educated about the actions of their government and react responsibly.” ~ Craig R. Smith Source: All Speech Is Created Equal, 1986