
“I do. Everyone should have a say in everything. That’s kind of how the world goes ’round.”
Joanne Lee
Golfer
San Jose

“I think if you are inciting people to harm others that that’s probably a line that you shouldn’t cross.”
Brian Strand
Berkeley
Santa Cruz

“No, I think it allows hate speech to exist without really discussing the implications of it—and I think it’s used as an excuse to avoid conversations of what the consequences are.”
Maria Walsh
Guest Services
Santa Cruz

“I respect that we have free speech, but it comes with a responsibility of respecting other people’s rights.”
Ana Luca Raldi
Geology Student
Santa Cruz

“Completely, because we all need to have our voices, and without free speech we’re creating an environment to oppress different opinions—even if they’re very hateful opinions.”