Censor Quote by Granville Hicks
“A censor is a man who knows more than he thinks you ought to.”
About This Quote
A censor knows more than they think the public should know.
In simple terms: Censors know more than they think the public should know.
Censorship hides knowledge.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- media regulation
- literary publishing
Key Concepts
Practical Applications
- ensure transparency
- challenge censorship
Questions to Reflect On
- What information is being withheld?
- Who decides what is too much?
Censorship can protect vulnerable groups.