Censorship Quotes

The Net interprets censorship as damage, and routes around it.

John Gilmore

Censorship, like charity, should begin at home but, unlike charity, it should end there.

Clare Booth Luce

I believe in censorship. I made a fortune out of it.

Mae West

The Net interprets censorship as damage... and routes around it.

John Gilmore

The notion of political correctness. declares certain topics. certain expressions. even certain gestures off - Limits. What began as a crusade for civility has soured into a cause of conflict and even censorship.

George Herbert Walker Bush

Assassination is the extreme form of censorship.

George Bernard Shaw, Shewing - Up of Blanco Posnet (1911) "Limits to Toleration".

All censorships exist to prevent any one from challenging current conceptions and existing institutions. All progress is initiated by challenging current conceptions, and executed by supplanting existing institutions. Consequently the first condition of progress is the removal of censorships.

George Bernard Shaw

The only valid censorship of ideas is the right of people not to listen.

Tommy Smothers

Censorship, like charity, should begin at home; but, unlike charity, it should end there.

Clare Booth Luce

Censorship, like charity, should begin at home, but unlike charity, it should end there.

Clare Boothe Luce

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.

Noam Chomsky