Quote by Lenny Bruce
Take away the right to say

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

Other quotes by Lenny Bruce

The only honest art form is laughter, comedy. You cant fake it… try to fake three laughs in an hour – ha ha ha ha ha – theyll take you away, man. You cant. – Lenny Bruce

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Art
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A lot of people say to me, Why did you kill Christ? I dunno… it was one of those parties, got out of hand, you know. We killed him because he didnt want to become a doctor, thats why we killed him. – Lenny Bruce

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

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Censorship

You can cage the singer but not the song. – Harry Belafonte, in International Herald Tribune, 1988 October 3rd

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Censorship

Obscenity is not a quality inherent in a book or picture, but is solely and exclusively a contribution of the reading mind, and hence cannot be defined in terms of the qualities of a book or picture. – Theodore Schroeder

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Censorship

To limit the press is to insult a nation; to prohibit reading of certain books is to declare the inhabitants to be either fools or slaves. – Claude-Adrien Helvétius

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Censorship

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Preach not to others what they should eat, but eat as becomes you and be silent. – Epictetus

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Miscellaneous

We will look upon the earth and her sister planets as being with us, not for us. One does not rape a sister. – Mary Daly

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World

How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it. – Alexandre Dumas

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Education

I think whether youre having setbacks or not, the role of a leader is to always display a winning attitude. – Colin Powell

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Attitude