#censor

The trouble with censors is that they worry if a girl has cleavage. They ought to worry if she hasn't any. ↗

— Marilyn Monroe

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I am seriously opposed to censorship of any sort. ↗

— Don Johnson

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Difference of opinion is advantageous in religion. The several sects perform the office of a Censor - over each other. ↗

— Thomas Jefferson

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

— Thomas Jefferson

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Assassination is the extreme form of censorship. ↗

— George Bernard Shaw

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The first condition of progress is the removal of censorship. ↗

— George Bernard Shaw

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They began by controlling books of cartoons and then detective books and, of course, films, one way or another, one group or another, political bias, religious prejudice, union pressure; there was always a minority afraid of something, and a great majority afraid of the dark, afraid of the future, afraid of the past, afraid of the present, afraid of themselves and shadows of themselves. ↗

— Ray Bradbury

#chain-reactions #control #fear #political-bias #religious-prejudice

They told me I was not to draw. ↗

— Mike Diana

#obscenity #censorship

Be passionate about what you write, believe in your ability to convey timeless ideas, and let no one tell you what what you're capable of. ↗

— Christina Westover

#books #censorship #christina-westover #freedom-of-the-press #passion

Freiheit ist immer die Freiheit des Andersdenkenden Freedom is always, and exclusively, freedom for the one who thinks differently. ↗

— Rosa Luxemburg

#dissent #free-expression #freedom #radical #rebel