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"You went to college? That's Amazing! You must be the first in your family."

Now leaving designated Free Speech Zone. Shut it!

"It's Swamp & Swallow - they're making an offer we can't refuse!"

"I want to be straight with you, Cathy—I've gone through a number of cars in my life."

A new you. 'First, you've got to stop lying about you age.' It didn't start off well.

Freedom of the press

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"I'd like to report a case of historical sexual abuse in the sixties. I'd like to - but I can't!"

"Son, it's about time I told you the facts of life, the richest 1% own half the world's wealth."

Candor is the Best Policy

"Now that that's over, let me tell you what I'm really like"

"I think that one is a little too honest."

'Your resume is pure baloney. How'd you like to write political speeches?'

"Hey buddy! Come over here and draw me something about 'Freedom of Speech!'"

Which statement did Thomas Jefferson make on Jan. 16, 1787?

Kid to class: 'I'll read my book report in a minute, but first, a word about our underpaid teachers ...'

Our staff are very pleased, she's one of the brightest in her class. (What do you expect? I'm a genius!) I don't know where she gets it from...

"I'm going to India to find myself..."

A great coach provides honest and constructive feedback, even when it's not what the other person wants to hear."

"I swear to tell my own truth..."

The Political Prisoner

'I've found the truth hurts, but it's nothing compared to the headache of trying to remember a pack of lies.'

'If voting in elections really changed anything the politicians wouldn't allow it!'

"And it appears brutal honesty still has a place in this market."

"I swear to tell the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth, so help #Me Too."

Shireen Abu Akleh

"How did you get so good at writing these fake ads?"

'That's the problem with absolute power, Sire. It corrupts absolutely. And it always seems to start with the fenders and door panels.'

"When you testify, Marty, tell the truth and let the lawyers go to hell."

'I know I just met you, but I already hate you. It saves time.'

Anti-protest laws and the 1st Amendment

The Twitter logo with its mouth taped shut

"Funny, that's not what my Dad calls you..." (kid talking to old lady, Dad panicing)

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