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Free societies are societies in motion, and with motion comes tension, dissent, friction. Free people strike sparks, and those sparks are the best evidence of freedom’s existence.
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— Salman Rushdie
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Censorship is the child of fear and the father of ignorance.
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— Laurie Halse Anderson
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To forbid us anything is to make us have a mind for it.
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— Michel de Montaigne
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To prohibit the reading of certain books is to declare the inhabitants to be either fools or slaves.
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— Claude Adrien Helvetius
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Adam was but human—this explains it all. He did not want the apple for the apple’s sake, he wanted it only because it was forbidden. The mistake was in not forbidding the serpent; then he would have eaten the serpent.
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— Mark Twain
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