What progress we are making. In the Middle Ages they would have bu

What progress we are making. In the Middle Ages they would have burned me. Now they are content with burning my books. – Sigmund Freud, 1933

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Censorship feeds the dirty mind more than the four-letter word itself. – Dick Cavett

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