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Whenever books are burned men also in the end are burned. - Heinri

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

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The story of his youth was a series of bitternesses, as is the case with almost all distinguished men. Poverty sits by their cradle, and keeps watch over them till they have grown up; and this lean nurse remains their true companion through life. – Heinrich Heine

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Every burned book or house enlightens the world; every suppressed or expunged word reverberates through the earth from side to side. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Censorship

It is our attitude toward free thought and free expression that will determine our fate. There must be no limit on the range of temperate discussion, no limits on thought. No subject must be taboo. No censor must preside at our assemblies. – William O. Douglas

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Censorship

Would you approve of your young sons, young daughters — because girls can read as well as boys — reading this book? Is it a book that you would have lying around in your own house? Is it a book that you would even wish your wife or your servants to read? – Mervyn Griffith-Jones

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Censorship

Every burned book enlightens the world. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Censorship

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The supreme satisfaction is to be able to despise ones neighbor and this fact goes far to account for religious intolerance. It is evidently consoling to reflect that the people next door are headed for hell. – Aleister Crowley

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Of course there have been times I regretted being the kid in E.T. My world went completely crazy. I was that stupid kind of famous, where you cant go anywhere. – Henry Thomas

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For your own good is a persuasive argument that will eventually make a man agree to his own destruction. – Janet Frame

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Your successes and happiness are forgiven you only if you generously consent to share them. – Albert Camus

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