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Censorship feeds the dirty mind more than the four-letter word its

Censorship feeds the dirty mind more than the four-letter word itself. – Dick Cavett

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I never heard of anyone who was really literate or who ever really loved books who wanted to suppress any of them. Censors only read a book with great difficulty, moving their lips as they puzzle out each syllable, when someone tells them that the book is unfit to read. – Robertson Davies

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Every burned book enlightens the world. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Censor, n. An officer of certain governments, employed to supress the works of genius. Among the Romans the censor was an inspector of public morals, but the public morals of modern nations will not bear inspection. – Ambrose Bierce

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You do ill if you praise, but worse if you censure, what you do not understand. – Leonardo DaVinci

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