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«Books won't stay banned. They won't burn. Ideas won't go to jail. In the long run of history, the censor and the inquisitor have always lost. The only sure weapon against bad ideas is better ideas.»
Author: Alfred Whitney Griswold
(Educator)
| About:
Books,
Ideas
| Keywords:
ban, banned, censor, censored, censors, history of ideas, inquisitor, in the long run, jail, jailed, long run, The Inquisitor, The Long, The Long Run, weapon
«Books won't stay banned. They won't burn. Ideas won't go to jail.»
«The Defense Department's plan to ban newspaper reporters from [pool coverage of] military operations is incredible. It reveals the administration to be out of touch with journalism, reality and the First Amendment.»
Author: Arthur Ochs Sulzberger
| About:
Newspapers
| Keywords:
amendment, ban, banned, coverage, Defense Department, department, First Amendment, military operation, operations, pool, Reporters
«In Cleveland there is legislation moving forward to ban people from wearing pants that fit too low. However, there is lots of opposition from the plumber' union.»
Author: Conan O'Brien
(Writer)
| Keywords:
ban, banned, Cleveland, legislation, opposition, pants, plumber, plumbers
«The First Amendment was designed to protect offensive speech, because nobody ever tries to ban the other kind»
Author: Mike Godwin
| Keywords:
amendment, Amendments, ban, banned, designed, First Amendment, offensive, on the offensive
«Performance enhancing drugs are banned in the Olympics. Ok, we canswing with that. But performance debilitating drugs should not bebanned. Smoke a joint and win the hundred meters, fair play for you.That's pretty damn good. Unless someone's dangling a Mars bar off inthe distance.»
Author: Eddie Izzard
(Actor, Comedian)
| Keywords:
ban, banned, bar, damn, dangle, dangling, debilitates, debilitating, enhancing, Fair Play, joint, Mars, meters, O.K., ok, Olympics, performance, performing, smoke, swing, the Olympics, with that
«The Pentagon banned the army from using Chinese-made berets. In a more veiled slap at the Chinese, the Pentagon also banned any alternative form of checkers.»
Author: Jimmy Fallon
(Actor)
| Keywords:
alternative, ban, banned, beret, checker, checkers, Pentagon, The Pentagon
«God forbid that any book should be banned. The practice is as indefensible as infanticide.»
Author: Rebecca West
(Writer)
| About:
God
| Keywords:
ban, banned, forbid, indefensible, infanticide, The Practice
«I have offered teachings and practices in 35 countries, and yet in Vietnam, my books are still banned»
Author: Thich Nhat Hanh
(Activist, Monk, Writer)
| Keywords:
ban, banned, in Vietnam, practices, teachings, Vietnam
«In every cry of every man,In every infant's cry of fear,In every voice, in every ban,The mind-forged manacles I hear.»
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