Censorship Quote by Voltaire

Censorship is the tool of those who have the need to hide actualities from themselves and from others.

— Charles Bukowski

“In the past, censorship worked by blocking the flow of information. In the 21st century, censorship works by flooding people with irrelevant information. People…

— Yuval Noah Harari

I am opposed to censorship. Censors are pretty sure fools. I have no confidence in the suppression of everyday facts.

— James Harvey Robinson

The problem is, as a company, if you attempt to streamline knowledge or try to limit information you get accused of censorship. So they…

— Greg Graffin

Censorship is the tool of those who have the need to hide actualities from themselves and from others. Their fear is only their inability…

— Charles Bukowski

Censorship is a touchy subject, all the way around.

— Xzibit

Censorship reflects a society's lack of confidence in itself.

— Potter Stewart

As long as it is supported by Democratic politicians and by liberal Hollywood players, censorship is a useful tool to stifle dissent.

— Andrew Breitbart

Censorship reflects a society's lack of confidence in itself. It is a hallmark of an authoritarian regime.

— Potter Stewart

Censorship laws are blunt instruments, not sharp scalpels. Once enacted, they are easily misapplied to merely unpopular or only marginally dangerous speech.

— Alan Dershowitz

The fact is that censorship always defeats its own purpose, for it creates, in the end, the kind of society that is incapable of…

— Henry Steele Commager

A moral argument about whether censorship is good or bad deteriorates quickly into accusations about who is more or less patriotic, moral, pious, and…

— Rebecca MacKinnon