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When I started to write, it was the '70s, and throughout that decade, we didn't have any problems with book challenges or censorship.


Judy Blume


#book #censorship #challenges #decade #i

There was no censorship of the press: in general, the War Measures Act could have been made even more radical.


Robert Bourassa


#been #censorship #could #even #general

Underground literature only began in the '70s, when technical developments made it possible. Before that, we were involved in a game with the censors. That was our struggle.


Ryszard Kapuscinski


#began #censors #developments #game #involved

Censorship feeds the dirty mind more than the four-letter word itself.


Dick Cavett


#dirty #feeds #four-letter #itself #mind

For an entire populace, change, growth, and spontaneity were dangerous. Acting upon a personal desire, whispering a hidden longing, revealing your true feelings - all the human actions we think of as essential to a character - had be censored by the self lest they be punished by the state.


Adam Johnson


#actions #censored #change #character #dangerous

The worst evil is - and that's the product of censorship - is the self-censorship, because that twists spines, that destroys my character because I have to think something else and say something else, I have to always control myself.


Milos Forman


#because #censorship #character #control #destroys

Censorship is saying: 'I'm the one who says the last sentence. Whatever you say, the conclusion is mine.' But the internet is like a tree that is growing. The people will always have the last word - even if someone has a very weak, quiet voice. Such power will collapse because of a whisper.


Ai Weiwei


#because #censorship #collapse #conclusion #even

China and the U.S. are two societies with very different attitudes towards opinion and criticism. In China, I am constantly under surveillance. Even my slightest, most innocuous move can - and often is - censored by Chinese authorities.


Ai Weiwei


#attitudes #authorities #censored #china #chinese

And in the Second World War, you didn't just read about it in the newspapers because you weren't allowed to read it in the newspapers. It was all censored, you know? So nobody knew what we were doing.


Patrick Macnee


#allowed #because #censored #doing #just

After he was assassinated, his family and the men who had served him continued the lying and began the destruction, censoring and hiding of JFK's medical records.


Richard Reeves


#assassinated #began #censoring #continued #destruction






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