

| Subject: | Re: Terry's Anti Semitic Insults -- |
| From: | Horace K. Sawyer |
| Date: | Sun, 1 Jul 2001 15:36:29 -0400 |
At 11:08 AM 7/1/01 -0700, Rachel Cogent wrote: >Entity John Klun spoke thus: > > > Let's just say that Terry is allowed to think, say and write what words he > > wants, anytime he wants. > >Really, I dont agree that anyone has the right to say anything in any >conversation with any person that is intended to insult or inspire >resentment or hate. >Are there not community standards of decency which are respected by the >majority? Madam, I do respect your plea for decency. However, history shows us *majority* rule or majority standards is/are not necessarily what's right and just, nor in the best interest of the society. Standards change, and rulers change. Be careful for what you ask. Freedom of speech must be allowed to exist unfettered, lest the views of the strong be imposed upon the weak. Which crowd do you fit into? HK
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