Fair Comment

Fair comment is a legal term for a common law defense in defamation cases (libel or slander).

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Famous quotes containing the words fair and/or comment:

    “Iron are our lives
    Molten right through our youth.
    A burnt space through ripe fields
    A fair mouth’s broken tooth.”
    —Isaac Rosenberg (1890–1918)

    “Making social comment is an artificial place for an artist to start from. If an artist is touched by some social condition, what the artist creates will reflect that, but you can’t force it.”
    —Bella Lewitzky (b. 1916)