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Letter "C" » censors
«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 sure weapon against bad ideas is better ideas.»
Author: Alfred Whitney Griswold
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Educator)
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About:
Books,
Ideas
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«Pontius Pilate was the first great censor and Jesus Christ the first great victim of censorship»
«Advertisers, not governments, are the primary censors of media content in the United States today.»
Author: C. Edwin Baker
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About:
Advertising,
America and Americans,
Censorship,
Government
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«Censors tend to do what only psychotics do: they confuse reality with illusion.»
«A censor is a man who knows more than he thinks you ought to.»
«It may be said that artist and censor differ in this wise: that the first is a decent mind in an indecent body and that the second is an indecent mind in a decent body»
«Thanks to television, for the first time the young are seeing history made before it is censored by their elders.»
«No government ought to be without censors; and where the press is free no one ever will.»
«If in other lands the press and books and literature of all kinds are censored, we must redouble our efforts here to keep them free»
Author: Franklin D. Roosevelt
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President)
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About:
Books,
Censorship,
Freedom,
Literature,
Press
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«Satires which the censor can understand are justly forbidden»