Texas v. Johnson (1989)

"If there is a bedrock principle underlying the First Amendment, it is that the government may not prohibit the expression of an idea simply because society finds the idea itself offensive or disagreeable. . . ."

—Justice William Brennan,
speaking for the majority

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