Quotes about Censorship

The Left wants to silence conservative Christians in the media and in the political square.

But let other pens treat of sex and sexuality; we quit such odious subjects as soon as we can.

Freedom of opinion! Where is it? I see a press more mean and paltry and silly and disgraceful than any country ever knew, - if that be its standard, here it is. ... I speak of Miss Martineau, and all parties... shower down upon her a perfect cataract of abuse. "But what has she done? Surely she praised America enough!" - "Yes, but she told us of some of our faults, and Americans can't bear to be told of their faults.

There is no pornography without a secrecy.

The dirtiest book of all is the expurgated book.

This was but a prelude; where books are burnt human-beings will be burnt in the end.

I am mortified to be told that, in the United States of America, the sale of a book can become a subject of inquiry, and of criminal inquiry too.

No government ought to be without censors; and where the press is free no one ever will.

I mostly make R-rated movies. To make a movie that one day if I have kids or my nephews want t watch, I can show them without being put in prison. It would be really nice.

If freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.

Tolerance will reach such a level that intelligent people will be banned from thinking so as not to offend the imbeciles.

Most students are presented only with the evolutionary belief system in their schools, and they are censored from hearing challenges to it. Let our young people understand science correctly and hear both sides of the origins issue and then evaluate them.