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The test of democracy is freedom of criticism. - David Ben-Gurion

The test of democracy is freedom of criticism. – David Ben-Gurion

Other quotes by David Ben-Gurion

Ours is a country built more on people than on territory. The Jews will come from everywhere: from France, from Russia, from America, from Yemen… Their faith is their passport. – David Ben-Gurion

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Faith
Author
David Ben-Gurion
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Courage is a special kind of knowledge: the knowledge of how to fear what ought to be feared and how not to fear what ought not to be feared. – David Ben-Gurion

Category:
Courage
Author
David Ben-Gurion
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Other Quotes from
Censorship
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Freedom of the press is guaranteed only to those who own one. – Abbott Joseph Liebling, “Do You Belong in Journalism?” The New Yorker, May 1960

Category:
Censorship

We do not fear censorship for we have no wish to offend with improprieties or obscenities, but we do demand, as a right, the liberty to show the dark side of wrong, that we may illuminate the bright side of virtue – D.W. (David Wark) Griffith

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Censorship

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

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Censorship

God forbid that any book should be banned. The practice is as indefensible as infanticide. – Rebecca West

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Censorship

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Horses have hoofs to carry them over frost and snow; hair, to protect them from wind and cold. They eat grass and drink water, and fling up their heels…. Such is the real nature of horses. – Chuang Tzu

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I used to have this little mouse. I buy birds from the pet store and I let them go. – Ziggy Marley

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pet

There is a wonderful Hungarian literature, especially in lyric poetry. – Gyorgy Ligeti

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Take away the danger and remove the restraint, and wayward nature runs free. – Horace

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Punishment