Larry Flynt Quotes

• You know, everybody believes in free speech until you start questioning them about it.

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• You have to be able to tolerate what you don’t necessarily like so you can be free.

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• Well, one thing, you got to stand in a courtroom and listen to a judge sentencing you to 25 years in prison before you realize that freedom of expression can no longer be taken for granted.

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• There’s nothing that will change someone’s moral outlook quicker than cash in large sums.

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• The right-wing of the Republican party isn’t so much a political agenda as a plea for help.

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• People aren’t interested in others controlling what they can do or read or see in the privacy of their own homes.

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• Moses freed the Jews. Lincoln freed the slaves. I freed the neurotics.

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• In 1973, the Supreme Court ruled that individual communities should set obscenity standards. Whenever a case is tried, it will be based on a community standard for that particular place.

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• If you’re not going to offend somebody you don’t need the First Amendment.

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• I used to buy into a former Supreme Court justice’s argument that you can’t scream fire in a crowded theater. Well, I think you can.

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• I don’t think many people anticipated how the Internet was going to revolutionize the way we disseminate information.

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• Being in a wheelchair for 30 years. I’m not whining about it because I don’t dwell on things I can’t do anything about, you know. I never really think about until somebody mentions it. I did take a bullet.

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• And a democracy can’t exist without free speech and the right to assemble. And that’s what Americans tend to forget. And they’re born into a culture where they take all of their freedoms for granted.

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• You will encounter many distractions and many temptations to put your goal aside: The security of a job, a wife who wants kids, whatever. But if you hang in there, always following your vision, I have no doubt you will succeed.

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• These days… it’s all vanilla s*x for me.

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• The two most misused words in the entire English vocabulary are love and friendship. A true friend would die for you, so when you start trying to count them on one hand, you don’t need any fingers.

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• The only question to ask yourself is, how much are you willing to sacrifice to achieve this success?

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• Religion has caused more harm than any other idea since the beginning of time. There’s nothing good I can say about it. People use it as a crutch.

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• Politics is my hobby. Smut is my vocation.

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• I may be paralyzed from the waist down, but unlike Gray Davis, I’m not paralyzed from the neck up.

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Birth:	1st November, 1942
Nationality:	American
Profession:	President, Publisher

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