"The peculiar evil of silencing the expression of an

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"The peculiar evil of silencing the expression of an opinion is that it is robbing [us.] ... If the opinion is right, [we] are deprived of the opportunity of exchanging error for truth: if wrong, [we] lose, what is almost as great a benefit, the clearer perception and livelier impression of truth, produced by its collision with error."

John Stuart Mill