| Simpson’s Contemporary Quotations, compiled by James B. Simpson. 1988. |
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| 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 |
| SUBJECTS: | The World: Law: Judicial Opinions |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
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