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

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Satire is tragedy plus time. You give it enough time, the public, the reviewers will allow you to satirize it. Which is rather ridiculous, when you think about it. – Lenny Bruce

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The dirtiest book of all is the expurgated book. – Walt Whitman

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

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Those expressions are omitted which can not with propriety be read aloud in the family. – Thomas Bowdler

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Earlier today, Arnold Schwarzenegger criticized the California school system, calling it disastrous. Arnold says Californias schools are so bad that its graduates are willing to vote for me. – Conan OBrien

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It is a mark of many famous people that they cannot part with their brightest hour. – Lillian Hellman

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