“The dominant purpose of the First Amendment was to prohibit the widespread practice of government suppression of embarrassing information.”
William Orville Douglas
“There are only two choices: A police state in which all dissent is suppressed or rigidly controlled; or a society where law is responsive to human needs. If society is to be responsive to human needs, a vast restructuring of our laws is essential.”
“You can't crush ideas by suppressing them. You can only crush them by ignoring them.”
Vachel Lindsay
“Their immune systems are already suppressed; the last thing they need is heavy pesticides,”
David Webster
“Truth can not be suppressed and always is the ultimate victor. So, we should tread on the righteous path.”
Yajur Veda
“To suppress minority thinking and minority expression would tend to freeze society and prevent progress. Now more than ever, we must keep in the forefront of our minds the fact that whenever we take away the liberties of those we hate, we are opening”
Wendell Phillips
“Only the suppressed word is dangerous”
Ludwig Borne
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