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“Censorship is to art as lynching is to justice.” – Henry Louis Gates Jr.
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“Where they have burned books, they will end in burning human beings.” – Heinrich Heine
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“You don’t have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them.” – Ray Bradbury
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“Censorship is the child of fear and the father of ignorance.” – Laurie Halse Anderson
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“The only valid censorship of ideas is the right of people not to listen.” – Tommy Smothers
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“If all printers were determined not to print anything till they were sure it would offend nobody, there would be very little printed.” – Benjamin Franklin
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“Books won’t stay banned. They won’t burn. Ideas won’t go to jail.” – Alfred Whitney Griswold
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“Censorship, like charity, should begin at home; but unlike charity, it should end there.” – Clare Boothe Luce
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“The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.” – Oscar Wilde
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“Censorship is the tool of those who have the need to hide actualities from themselves and others.” – Charles Bukowski
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“Banning books gives us silence when we need speech. It closes our ears when we need to listen. It makes us blind when we need sight.” – Stephen Chbosky
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“To forbid us anything is to make us have a mind for it.” – Michel de Montaigne
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“If you can’t read freely, the freedom to read carries little meaning.” – Walter Dean Myers
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“Censorship is telling a man he can’t have a steak just because a baby can’t chew it.” – Mark Twain CROCODILE QUOTES ONE PIECE
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“Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers.” – Charles W. Eliot
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“Censorship is the highest form of vanity.” – Martha Graham
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“Oppressors have always understood the power of literacy, and freedom fighters have always been willing to die to bring books to their people.” – John Green
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“A book is a loaded gun in the house next door… Who knows who might be the target of the well-read man?” – Ray Bradbury
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“A word after a word after a word is power.” – Margaret Atwood
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“Books won’t stay banned. They won’t be forgotten. Ideas won’t go to jail. In the long run of history, the censor and the inquisitor have always lost.” – Alfred Whitney Griswold
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“A world without books is like a body without a soul.” – Cicero
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“Censorship is the tool of those who disagree with us, but we don’t ban books for people who agree with us; we ban books to silence people we don’t want to hear from.” – Sherman Alexie
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“Censorship is the enemy of truth, for it prevents the free interchange of ideas that alone can lead to truth.” – U.S. Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas
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“The truth is not always beautiful, nor beautiful words the truth.” – Lao Tzu
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“Books are a mirror: If an ape looks in, an apostle cannot look out.” – Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
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“Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts.” – Rachel Carson