Logo
Quote by Tommy Smothers
The only valid censorship of ideas is the right of people not to l

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

Other quotes by Tommy Smothers
No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Censorship
category

I am thankful for all the complaining I hear about our government because it means we have freedom of speech. – Nancie J. Carmody

Category:
Censorship

Assassination is the extreme form of censorship. – George Bernard Shaw, "The Rejected Statement, Part I," The Shewing-Up of

Category:
Censorship

Whenever books are burned men also in the end are burned. – Heinrich Heine

Category:
Censorship

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

Category:
Censorship

Random Quotes

I seek no longer to be a famous person, and instead I wish to live a normal life. – Sinead OConnor

Category:
famous

Ive never sat there and plotted out how I was going to become successful or famous. – Jennifer Aniston

Category:
famous

The moment a man claims a right to control the will of a fellow being by physical force, he is at heart a slaveholder. – Henry C. Wright, The Liberator, 7 April 1837

Category:
Violence

To me, the black black woman is our essential mother, the blacker she is the more us she is and to see the hatred that is turned on her is enough to make me despair, almost entirely, of our future as a people. – Alice Walker

Category:
Future