Censorship Quotes

Quotes of the Week




"Censorship reflects a society's lack of confidence in itself." - Potter Stewart (1915 - 1985)



"The Internet interprets censorship as damage and routes around it." - John Gilmore (co-founder, Electronic Frontier Foundation)



"We are willing enough to praise freedom when she is safely tucked away in the past and cannot be a nuisance. In the present, amidst dangers whose outcome we cannot foresee, we get nervous about her, and admit censorship." - E. M. Forster (1879 - 1970)