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Censorship Quotes

Mark Twain quote: "Censorship is telling a man he can't have a steak just because..."
Censorship is telling a man he can't have a steak just because a baby can't chew it. Mark Twain
Censorship of anything, at any time, in any place, on whatever pretense, has always been and always will be the last resort of the boob and the bigot. Eugene O'Neill
Censorship is the tool of those who have the need to hide actualities from themselves and from others. Their fear is only their inability to face what is real, and I can't vent any anger against them. I only feel this appalling sadness. Somewhere, in their upbringing, they were shielded against the total facts of our existence. They were only taught to look one way when many ways exist. Charles Bukowski
Martha Graham quote: "Censorship is the height of vanity."
Censorship is the height of vanity. Martha Graham
Censorship is never over for those who have experienced it. It is a brand on the imagination that affects the individual who has suffered it, forever. Nadine Gordimer
Henry Louis Gates quote: "Censorship is to art as lynching is to justice."
Censorship is to art as lynching is to justice. Henry Louis Gates
Federico Fellini quote: "Censorship is advertising paid by the government."
Censorship is advertising paid by the government. Federico Fellini
Potter Stewart quote: "Censorship reflects a society's lack of confidence in itself."
Censorship reflects a society's lack of confidence in itself. Potter Stewart
Censorship always defeats it own purpose, for it creates in the end the kind of society that is incapable of exercising real discretion. Henry Steele Commager
Clare Boothe Luce quote: "Censorship, like charity, should begin at home, but, unlike..."
Censorship, like charity, should begin at home, but, unlike charity, it should end there. Clare Boothe Luce
Dick Cavett quote: "Censorship feeds the dirty mind more than the four-letter word..."
Censorship feeds the dirty mind more than the four-letter word itself. Dick Cavett
George Bernard Shaw quote: "Censorship ends in logical completeness when nobody is allowed..."
Censorship ends in logical completeness when nobody is allowed to read any books except the books that nobody reads. George Bernard Shaw
Richard King quote: "Censorship of ideas or images or words is wrong."
Censorship of ideas or images or words is wrong. Richard King
Censorship is a strange situation. There was times when people would burn books because they didn't like what people were doing. Michael Berryman
All censorships exist to prevent anyone from challenging current conceptions and existing institutions. All progress is initiated by challenging current conceptions, and executed by supplanting existing institutions. Consequently, the first condition of progress is the removal of censorship. George Bernard Shaw

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