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

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.

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

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

No one understands that the First Amendment is only important if you are going to offend somebody. If you're not going to offend somebody, you don't need protection of the First Amendment.

My mother always told me that no matter how much you dislike a person, when you meet them face to face you will find characteristics about them that you like. Jerry Falwell was a perfect example of that. I hated everything he stood for, but after meeting him in person, years after the trial, Jerry Falwell and I became good friends.

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