Simpson’s Contemporary Quotations, compiled by James B. Simpson. 1988.
NUMBER:
1771
AUTHOR:
William H Rehnquist, Associate Justice, US Supreme Court
QUOTATION:
[To restrict political spending] is much like allowing a speaker in a public hall to express his views while denying him the use of an amplifying system.
ATTRIBUTION:
Majority opinion in 7-2 ruling that struck down $1,000 legal limit on spending by political action committees on behalf of presidential candidates, 18 Jun 86
