Censor Quote by Laurence J. Peter
“A censor is an expert in cutting remarks. A censor is a man who knows more than he thinks you ought to.”
About This Quote
Censors possess deep knowledge, allowing them to control information beyond what they reveal.
In simple terms: Censors know more than they let on.
Be aware of hidden influences on information.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- journalism
- political discourse
- education
- personal media literacy
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does censorship shape public opinion?
- When is censorship appropriate?
Censorship can be justified for safety.