There is nothing more dangerous for a population than self-censorship by fear. — Kenza Fourati Copy Share Image
Censorship is the strongest drive in human nature; sex is a weak second — Phil Kerby Copy Share Image
Censorship feeds the dirty mind more than the four-letter word itself. — Dick Cavett Copy Share Image
The Worst Thing About Censorship Is... [ Deleted By Censorship Bureau ] — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
Words alone can rarely justify censorship. If we censor words themselves without looking at the context, we could shut down much of… — Witold Walczak Copy Share Image
I don't believe in censorship, but I do believe that an artist has to take some moral responsibility for what he or… — Tom Petty Copy Share Image
Those who call for censorship in the name of the oppressed ought to recognize it is never the oppressed who determine the… — Aryeh Neier Copy Share Image
“Still, a person who cannot express love is stopping the flow of life, is censoring where censorship is a form of self-indulgence,… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
Fear of corrupting the mind of the younger generation is the loftiest form of cowardice. — Holbrook Jackson Copy Share Image
“Censorship, like charity, should begin at home: but unlike charity, it should end there." - Claire Booth Luce” — Claire Booth Luce Copy Share Image
Dat veniam corvis, vexat censura columbas. - Censure acquits the raven, but pursues the dove. — Juvenal Copy Share Image
The danger of censorship in cultural media increases in proportion to the degree to which one approaches the winning of a mass… — James T. Farrell Copy Share Image
The pressure for conformity is enormous. I have experienced it in editors’ rejection of submitted papers, based on venomous criticism of anonymous… — Julian Schwinger Copy Share Image
Many great authors of the 19th century wrote under conditions of strict censorship. The great thing about the art of writing a… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
Self-censorship happens not only in China, or Iran or ex-Soviet places. It can happen anywhere. If an artist penetrates a certain taboo… — Xiaolu Guo Copy Share Image
For books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that… — John Milton Copy Share Image
By placing discretion in the hands of an official to grant or deny a license, such a statute creates a threat of… — Harry A. Blackmun Copy Share Image
“[Censoring] knowledge, telling people what they must think and what ideas are impermissible, which lines of evidence may not be pursued, is… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
There's been an incredible censorship in America and throughout the world, but particularly in America where students aren't even allowed to critically… — Ken Ham Copy Share Image
Inasmuch as it is manifest from experience that if the Holy Bible, translated into the vulgar tongue, be indiscriminately allowed to every… — Pope Pius IV Copy Share Image
“When the Washington Post telephoned me at home on Valentine's Day 1989 to ask my opinion about the Ayatollah Khomeini's fatwah ,… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“Chief Factors Limiting Access to Facts: 1)Artificial censorship 2)Limitations of social contact 3)Comparatively meager time in a day for paying attention to… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
“If people wrote their reviews on paper and put them into a real, physical library, I am sure that the Goodreads administrators… — G.R. Reader Copy Share Image
If you have an internet service provider that's capable of slowing down other sites, or putting other sites out of business, or… — Michael Copps Copy Share Image
Patriotism threatens free speech with death. It is infuriated by thoughtful hesitation, constructive criticism of our leaders and pleas for peace. It… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
“Of course it was not only the law that interfered with our management of the paper. The politicians, too, soon took a… — Ernst von Salomon Copy Share Image
The nightmare of censorship has always cast a shadow over my thoughts. Both under the previous state and under the Islamic state,… — Simin Behbahani Copy Share Image
“Attempts to locate oneself within history are as natural, and as absurd, as attempts to locate oneself within astronomy. On the day… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“The first casualty of war is truth, and the war on drugs is no different” — Dominic Milton Trott Copy Share Image
“Calling a book "Young Adult" is just a fancy way of saying the book is censored.” — Oliver Markus Copy Share Image
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