No government ought to be without censors; and where the press is free no one ever will. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“Censors tend to do what only psychotics do; They confuse fantasy with reality.” — David Cronenberg Copy Share Image
Censors tend to do what only psychotics do: they confuse reality with illusion. — David Cronenberg Copy Share Image
Advertisers, not governments, are the primary censors of media content in the United States today. — C. Edwin Baker Copy Share Image
The people are the only censors of their governors, and even their errors will tend to keep these to the true principles… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
In conclusion, you can see that there is a place for censors and we only wish that we could tell you where… — Pat Paulsen Copy Share Image
The Superego, in censoring the unconscious and in implanting conscience, also censors the censor. — Herbert Marcuse Copy Share Image
I'm a bit of a goofball; I don't have a lot of censors and I don't have a lot boundaries and I'm… — Ty Olsson Copy Share Image
No government ought to be without censors; and where the press is free, no one ever will. Chance is the pseudonym of… — Anatole France Copy Share Image
As I speak to you today, government censors somewhere are working furiously to erase my words from the records of history. But… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
A lot of my movies were completely destroyed by the censors, who can be pretty arbitrary. They're not completely fair with how… — Amy Heckerling Copy Share Image
“Have you ever gotten a bad review, Master Huud?" "Hundreds of them." "Do they hurt?" "Of course. But you get over it.… — Katie Waitman Copy Share Image
“Censors don’t want children exposed to ideas different from their own. If every individual with an agenda had his/her way, the shelves… — Judy Blume Copy Share Image
The censors don't bother with fantasy books, especially old ones. They can't understand them. They think it's all kids' stuff. They'd die… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Censors can make a case for zero tolerance in language. They can make the argument that since we don't allow our children… — Chris Crutcher Copy Share Image
[Censors are] people with secret attractions to various temptations... They are defending themselves under the pretext of defending others, because at heart… — Ernest Jones Copy Share Image
“And that's the most horrible thing about censorship: To avoid falling afoul of the censors, we question ourselves and censor ourselves and… — G.R. Reader Copy Share Image
“Online censors have stepped up their already extensive blocking or deleting of websites and postings that challenge the Communist Party’s effort to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Freedom of the press is essential to the preservation of a democracy; but there is a difference between freedom and license. Editorialists… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
there are lots of would-be censors out there, and although they may have different agendas, they all want basically the same thing:… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Shut the door, they're coming through the window, shut the window, they're coming through the door," are the words to an old… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“Unlike the anything-goes Greeks, the Romans felt a need to set some linguistic limits and invented censorship in the fifth century B.C.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The censors were great. There's always back and forth. But it's 'Hostel 2', it's not 'Happy Feet 2'. Everybody knows what Hostel… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
“No government ought to be without censors: and where the press is free, no one ever will. If virtuous, it need not… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Rome tolerated every abominable practice, embraced every foul idea in the name of freedom and the rights of the common man. Citizens… — Francine Rivers Copy Share Image
“When I was an undergraduate, the censors attacked the university from without. Now, they are entrenched in the faculties and administrations themselves.… — David Horowitz Copy Share Image
It was all men, and there I was prancing around in gowns that barely got past the censors. — Karen Morley Copy Share Image
The real heroes are the librarians and teachers who at no small risk to themselves refuse to lie down and play dead… — Bruce Coville Copy Share Image
Liberal censors are the worst. I don't remember any trouble with 'Serial Mom' or 'Cecil B. Demented' or any of them. Except… — John Waters Copy Share Image
I am opposed to censorship. Censors are pretty sure fools. I have no confidence in the suppression of everyday facts. — James Harvey Robinson Copy Share Image
All the excitements of a prohibited book had their usual effect, one of which, as always, is to expose the fact that… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image