Censorship Quotes
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"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."
-Henry Steele Commager
-Henry Steele Commager
"Censorship is never over for those who have experienced it. It is a brand on the imagination that affects the individual who has suffered it, forever."
-Nadine Gordimer
-Nadine Gordimer
"We live in oppressive times. We have, as a nation, become our own thought police; but instead of calling the process by which we limit our expression of dissent and wonder "censorship," we call it "concern for commercial viability.""
-David Mamet
-David Mamet
"Censorship, like charity, should begin at home; but, unlike charity, it should end there."
-Clare Booth Luce
-Clare Booth Luce
"I do not condone illegal activity, ... But I can't stand here today and say that I condone censorship."
-Marc Ecko
-Marc Ecko
"President Arroyo's actions could usher in a new era of press censorship and intimidation."
-Barbara Cochran
-Barbara Cochran
