Better a thousandfold abuse of free speech than denial of free speech.
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Without free speech no search for truth is possible... no discovery of truth is useful.
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Birth: | 26th September, 1833 |
Death: | 30th January, 1891 |
Nationality: | British |
Profession: | Activist, Atheists, Politician |
Charles Bradlaugh was born in Hoxton, England. He was a English politician. He was a political activist and one of the most famous English atheists of the 19th century. He gradually attained prominence in a number of liberal or radical political groups or societies, including the Reform League, Land Law Reformers, and Secularists. He was President of the London Secular Society from 1858. In 1860 he became editor of the secularist newspaper, the National Reformer, and in 1866 co-founded the National Secular Society, in which Annie Besant became his close associate.
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