At the end of the century, however, the First Amendment has fallen into disrepute among some of its beneficiaries. Readers of Censorship News recognize that NCAC s advocacy of free speech is often in service of these causes. Of course we defend both good and bad speech, trusting in the maxim that more speech, not enforced silence, is the only acceptable response to speech we hate, and distrusting government to decide what is good and bad in speech, art, and ideas. The First Amendment embodies the spirit of tolerance, without which diverse democratic communities cannot thrive. It is still the right that is necessary to preserve all others.
Vigilance is still the price of liberty.
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