Question

1. Read this famous quotation from Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes. Which is the best

interpretation of Holmes's meaning?
The most stringent [strict] protection of free speech would not protect a man falsely
shouting fire in a theatre and causing a panic.
–Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, opinion of the court, Schenck v. United States
(1919)
(1 point)
The right to free speech is absolute and cannot be infringed upon.
The right to free speech depends upon how the Constitution is interpreted.
The right to free speech differs from state to state and circumstance to circumstance.
The right to free speech does not apply when it infringes upon the rights and safety of others.

Answer 1

(Question) Read this famous quotation from Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes...

(Question) which of the following statements support the idea...

(Answer 1) Free speech advances knowledge

(Answer 2) free speech encourages the expretion of opinions

(Question) Why did the Supreme Court rule that burning the American flag is a form of free expression...

(Answer) They argued that burning a cross to scare people was threatening and therefore not protected.

Step-by-step explanation:

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Answer 2

The best interpretation of Holmes's meaning is the last option:
The right to free speech does not apply when it infringes upon the rights and safety of others.
You do have your right to free speech as long as you're not harming the people around you. Once your speech becomes harmful, you are no longer entitled to it.