I suppose that writers should, in a way, feel flattered by the censorship laws. They show a primitive fear and dread at the fearful magic of print.

Quote by John Mortimerv

Topics: Censorship Quotes, Fear Quotes, Law And Lawyers Quotes

The first condition of progress is the removal of censorship.

The first condition of progress is the removal of censorship.

I suppose that writers should, in a way, feel flattered by the censorship laws. They...

I suppose that writers should, in a way, feel flattered by the censorship laws. They...

Every reiteration of the idea that nothing matters debases the human spirit.

Every reiteration of the idea that nothing matters debases the human spirit.

Vietnam was the first war ever fought without any censorship. Without censorship, things can get...

Vietnam was the first war ever fought without any censorship. Without censorship, things can get...

Censorship is never over for those who have experienced it. It is a brand on...

Censorship ends in logical completeness when nobody is allowed to read any books except the...

Censorship ends in logical completeness when nobody is allowed to read any books except the...

The US constitution's First Amendment rights only cover Americans, but I believe that in a...

The US constitution's First Amendment rights only cover Americans, but I believe that in a...

Censorship is the strongest drive in human nature; sex is a weak second

Censorship is the strongest drive in human nature; sex is a weak second

Censorship in any form is the enemy of creativity, since it cuts off the life...

Censorship in any form is the enemy of creativity, since it cuts off the life...

I believe in censorship. I made a fortune out of it.

I believe in censorship. I made a fortune out of it.

I'm opposed to censorship of any kind, especially by government. But it's plain common sense...

I'm opposed to censorship of any kind, especially by government. But it's plain common sense...

The internet interprets censorship as damage and routes around it.

The internet interprets censorship as damage and routes around it.

Censorship, like charity, should begin at home, but, unlike charity, it should end there.

Censorship, like charity, should begin at home, but, unlike charity, it should end there.

Right now I think censorship is necessary; the things they're doing and saying in films...

Right now I think censorship is necessary; the things they're doing and saying in films...

Censorship ends in logical completeness when nobody is allowed to read any books except the...

Censorship ends in logical completeness when nobody is allowed to read any books except the...

The only thing that is obscene is censorship.

The only thing that is obscene is censorship.

The only place we were really told to tone it down - where other people...

The only place we were really told to tone it down - where other people...

Fear is a fine spur, so is rage

Fear is a fine spur, so is rage

For in the end, freedom is a personal and lonely battle; and one faces down...

For in the end, freedom is a personal and lonely battle; and one faces down...

There is no beauty in sadness. No honor in suffering. No growth in fear. No...

There is no beauty in sadness. No honor in suffering. No growth in fear. No...

In civilized life, law floats in a sea of ethics.

In civilized life, law floats in a sea of ethics.