Caged Tongue

Read the Bill of Rights, and you'll undoubtedly see something about "freedom of speech". No matter how many times you read that though, you'll realize that you can never truly say whatever you want. Politically correct or not, there are certain consequences for anything that comes out of our mouths. It can be as small as saying, "No, you were fat before you put the dress on", to criticizing the president, there will be certain consequences. The idea of freedom of speech is a novel idea in theory, but in reality is greatly flawed. Truthfully, the truth hurts. Somethings that could be said shouldn't. The society we live in could not function if everyone really had the freedom to say whatever they wanted to. Hearts would be broken, families torn asunder, friendships ruined, and the list goes on. There is no need to lie, but whole truths are not always welcome. TO BE CONTINUED........