"When racist speech takes the form of face-to-face insults, catcalls, or other assaultive speech aimed at an individual or small group of persons, then it falls within the "fighting words' exception to first amendment protection"(Cooper and Macdonald ). Schools through out the United States have gone through endless debates over the limits of speech or if they should even exist. Many schools have adapted rules and laws of limiting speech. Like Charles L. Lawrence III, I believe that limiting speech is not the way to handle ignorance. This action is not the act of speaking, but an act we perform by speaking a speech act. Limiting the speech of University students across America merely avoids the face-to-face insults that are unprotected by the First Amendments. By saying that speech should not have a limit cast up on it, is not promoting that such deroga

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