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Any broader view of this authority would effectively empower a majority to silence dissidents simply as a matter of personal predilections.

Surely the State has no right to cleanse public debate to the point where it is grammatically palatable to the most squeamish among us.

it is nevertheless often true that one man's vulgarity is another's lyric