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To choose a good book, look in an inquisitor’s prohibited l

To choose a good book, look in an inquisitor’s prohibited list. – John Aikin

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The worst part of censorship is XXX XXXXXX XX XXXXXXX. – Bumper sticker, author unknown

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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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Take away the right to say “fuck” and you take away the right to say “fuck the government.” – Lenny Bruce

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Every burned book enlightens the world. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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