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Wherever they burn books they will also, in the end, burn human be

Wherever they burn books they will also, in the end, burn human beings. – Heinrich Heine

Other quotes by Heinrich Heine

The lotus flower is troubled
At the suns resplendent light;
With sunken head and sadly
She dreamily waits for the night. – Heinrich Heine

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Flowers
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Communism possesses a language which every people can understand – its elements are hunger, envy, and death. – Heinrich Heine

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Death
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The foolish race of mankind are swarming below in the night; they shriek and rage and quarrel — and all of them are right. – Heinrich Heine

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Fight, Fighting
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Other Quotes from
Censorship
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Your own mind is a sacred enclosure into which nothing harmful can enter except by your permission. – Arnold Bennett

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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

The danger of censorship in cultural media increases in proportion to the degree to which one approaches the winning of a mass audience. – James T. Farrell

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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

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Work as though you would live forever, and live as though you would die today. Go another mile! – Og Mandino

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work

Any healthy man can go without food for two days – but not without poetry. – Charles Baudelaire

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Food

We like security: we like the pope to be infallible in matters of faith, and grave doctors to be so in moral questions so that we can feel reassured. – Blaise Pascal

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Faith

God was just showing off when he created you. – From the movie Keeping the Faith

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Compliments