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Obscenity is not a quality inherent in a book or picture, but is solely and exclusively a contribution of the reading mind, and hence cannot be defined in terms of the qualities of a book or picture.
~censorship quotes by Theodore Schroeder
If you don't have this freedom of the press, then all these little fellows are weaseling around and doing their monkey business and they never get caught.
~inspirational sayings about Censorship quotes by Harold R. Medina
If we don't believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we don't believe in it at all.
~censorship quotes by Noam Chomsky
Nature knows no indecencies; man invents them.
~famous quotes about Censorship by Mark Twain, Notebook, 1935
Books won't stay banned. They won't burn. Ideas won't go to jail. In the long run of history, the censor and the inquisitor have always lost. The only weapon against bad ideas is better ideas.
~censorship sayings by Alfred Whitney Griswold, New York Times, 24 February 1959
Wherever they burn books they will also, in the end, burn human beings.
~censorship quotes by Heinrich Heine, Almansor, 1823
Take away the right to say fuck and you take away the right to say fuck the government.
~inspirational sayings about Censorship quotes by Lenny Bruce
The only valid censorship of ideas is the right of people not to listen.
~censorship quotes by Tommy Smothers
A free press can be good or bad, but, most certainly, without freedom a press will never be anything but bad.
~famous quotes about Censorship by Albert Camus
Assassination is the extreme form of censorship.
~censorship sayings by George Bernard Shaw, The Rejected Statement, Part I, The Shewing-Up of Blanco Posnet, 1911
To limit the press is to insult a nation; to prohibit reading of certain books is to declare the inhabitants to be either fools or slaves.
~censorship quotes by Claude-Adrien Helvétius
What progress we are making. In the Middle Ages they would have burned me. Now they are content with burning my books.
~inspirational sayings about Censorship quotes by Sigmund Freud, 1933
We can never be sure that the opinion we are endeavoring to stifle is a false opinion; and if we were sure, stifling it would be an evil still.
~censorship quotes by John Stuart Mill, On Liberty, 1859
The dirtiest book of all is the expurgated book.
~famous quotes about Censorship by Walt Whitman
The fact is that censorship always defeats its own purpose, for it creates, in the end, the kind of society that is incapable of exercising real discretion.
~censorship sayings by Henry Steele Commager
Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man of value.
~censorship quotes by Albert Einstein
Once one has seen God, what is the remedy?
~good sayings about God by Sylvia Plath, Mystic
I really think that American gentlemen are the best after all, because kissing your hand may make you feel very very good but a diamond and a sapphire bracelet lasts forever.
~censorship quotes by Anita Loos
Home ought to be our clearinghouse, the place from which we go forth lessoned and disciplined, and ready for life.
~motivational quotes about Home sayings by Kathleen Norris
It ain't nothin' till I call it.
~censorship sayings by Bill Klem, umpire
All cities are mad: but the madness is gallant. All cities are beautiful: but the beauty is grim.
~censorship quotes by Christopher Morley, Where the Blue Begins
There's no point in burying a hatchet if you're going to put up a marker on the site.
~good sayings about Forgiveness by Sydney Harris
In its famous paradox, the equation of money and excrement, psychoanalysis becomes the first science to state what common sense and the poets have long known - that the essence of money is in its absolute worthlessness
~censorship quotes by Norman O. Brown
Nobody can give you wiser advice than yourself.
~motivational quotes about Advice sayings by Cicero
When a girl marries she exchanges the attentions of many men for the inattention of one.
~censorship sayings by Helen Rowland
A single man has not nearly the value he would have in a state of union. He is an incomplete animal. He resembles the odd half of a pair of scissors.
~censorship quotes by Benjamin Franklin
Let the people think they govern, and they will be governed.
~good sayings about Government by William Penn, Some Fruits of Solitude, 1693
It seems no more than right that men should seize time by the forelock, for the rude old fellow, sooner or later, pulls all their hair out.
~censorship quotes by George Dennison Prentice, Prenticeana, 1860
Hard work spotlights the character of people: some turn up their sleeves, some turn up their noses, and some don't turn up at all.
~motivational quotes about Effort sayings by Sam Ewing
Watch your thoughts; they become words.Watch your words; they become actions.Watch your actions; they become habits.Watch your habits; they become character.Watch your character; it becomes your destiny
~censorship sayings by Frank Outlaw
To fear is one thing. To let fear grab you by the tail and swing you around is another.
~censorship quotes by Katherine Paterson, Jacob Have I Loved
A kind word is like a Spring day.
~good sayings about Kindness by Russian Proverb
The future is an opaque mirror. Anyone who tries to look into it sees nothing but the dim outlines of an old and worried face.
~censorship quotes by Jim Bishop
A hug is a smile with arms, a laugh with a stronger grip.
~motivational quotes about Hugs sayings by Terri Guillemets
I've often thought, if I got really hungry for a good milk shake, how much would I pay for one? People will pay a hundred dollars for a bottle of wine; to me that's not worth it. But I'm not going to say it is foolish or wrong to spend that kind of money, if that's what you want. So if a guy wants to bet twenty or thirty thousand dollars in a poker game, that is his privilege.
~censorship sayings by Jack Binion
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