Oppression of Thought Quotes

Freedom of conscience entails more dangers than authority and despotism.

Censorship in all its forms must be challenged.

Dogma, Whatever Form It Takes, Is The Ultimate Enemy Of Human Freedom.

Censorship is the height of vanity.

It was morality that burned the books of the ancient sages, and morality that halted the free inquiry of the Golden Age and substituted for it the credulous imbecility of the Age of Faith. It was a fixed moral code and a fixed theology which robbed the human race of a thousand years by wasting them upon alchemy, heretic-burning , witchcraft and sacerdotalism.

The oppression of thought and faith, the deprivation of true freedom both in faith and life - all things upon which the pope has placed his heavy hand; from hence come the false dogmas

The only thing that is obscene is censorship.

Where there is official censorship it is a sign that speech is serious.