Accomplishment Quote by Stephen Jay Gould

If in other lands the press and books and literature of all kinds are censored, we must redouble our efforts here to keep them…

— Franklin D Roosevelt

“No government ought to be without censors: and where the press is free, no one ever will. If virtuous, it need not fear the…

— Thomas Jefferson

Censors are necessary, increasingly necessary, if America is to avoid having a vital literature.

— Don Marquis

No government ought to be without censors; and where the press is free no one ever will.

— Thomas Jefferson

This formidable censor of the public functionaries [the press], by arraigning them at the tribunal of public opinion, produces reform peaceably, which must otherwise…

— Thomas Jefferson

“However much we champion freedom of thought, we actually spend much of our time censoring input. We seek out publications that mirror or support…

— Robert Trivers

“Unpopular ideas can be silenced, and inconvenient facts kept dark, without the need for any official ban. Anyone who has lived long in a…

— George Orwell

Is it really beyond our wits to devise some form of censorship which would trap only the crudely sadistic?

— Storm Jameson

“The sinister fact about literary censorship in England is that it is largely voluntary. Unpopular ideas can be silenced, and inconvenient facts kept dark,…

— George Orwell

When you are covering a life-or-death struggle, as British reporters were in 1940, it is legitimate and right to go along with military censorship,…

— Kate Adie

We do not need a censorship of the press. We have a censorship by the press... It is not we who silence the press.…

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

I don't think that anything anyone has to say should ever be censored or unheard

— Eminem