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What censorship accomplishes, creating an unreal and hypocritical mythology, fomenting an attraction for forbidden fruit, inhibiting the creative minds among us and fostering an illicit trade. Above all, it curtails the right of the individual, be he creator or consumer, to satisfy his intellect and his interest without harm. In our law-rooted society, we are not the keeper of our brother’s morals -- only of his rights. – Judith Crist	added by Normando 5 years ago
The censorship is getting more and more intense on film and television. – Shi Yedong	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
There is no talk about censorship, it doesnt ban criticism of officials or expression of views and opinions that differ from the official line. – Sergei Boyarsky	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
Of course you think about #MeToo stuff you know and I support it and it's a long discussion. But ... it should not be that #MeToo creates a censorship. – Fatih Akin	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
It has an impact on free expression that automatically results in censorship. – Raman Jit Singh Chima	Found on CNN 5 years ago
I probably have a generational reaction to it, i'm not in the censorship business. I don't like that language, I wouldn't use that language, but I wouldn't establish language standards for my colleagues. – Nancy Pelosi	Found on CNN 5 years ago
All of these topics -- competition, censorship, bias, and others -- point to one fundamental question that demands the nation's attention : Are America's technology companies serving as instruments of freedom — or instruments of control ? – House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy	Found on CNN 5 years ago
I felt prosecuted by censorship. – Bernardo Bertolucci	Found on CNN 5 years ago
This is at best a profoundly disingenuous claim — the problems with censorship and surveillance are well known, as are the requirements for foreign firms to hand over all sorts of data and user information in an environment with no privacy rights. – Sophie Richardson	Found on CNN 6 years ago
We thought that where requests were made that violated basic constitutional protections, that wasn't a good idea, not for anybody, and we did not want to be part of setting a precedent that intrudes further on our civil liberties, legitimate concerns about interference in our election should not be twisted into a campaign of censorship, war-mongering and political intimidation against opposition to the bipartisan establishment. – Jill Stein	Found on CNN 6 years ago
[ Marilyn Monroe said ], ‘ In my day, the censorship restrictions were so severe that I was n’t even allowed to show my belly button, ’. – James Bawden	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
It’s disappointing that any network would order the censorship of opinions, but it’s particularly disturbing in this case because we are at a cultural tipping point where women feel more and more comfortable being vocal about issues like pay equality and sexual misconduct. To shut down those conversations is to stifle progress. – Catt Sadler	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
One is digital censorship and surveillance and another one is organized armies to spread the narrative and very often conspiracy theories and hate speech, iranian activists are proof that activists need more support and tools from the world of technology. – Srdja Popovic	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
Manufacturing consent begins by weaponizing the meme and utilizing the censorship algorithms of Google, Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. – James Scott	added by Matthew jhon 6 years ago
It’s really quite amazing when you think that freedom of the press, not only a cornerstone of the Constitution but very much something the United States defended over the years, is now itself under attack from the president himself, it’s a sort of stunning turnaround, ultimately the sequences are a dangerous one. You have incitement, fear, self-censorship, banning and then violence. – Al Hussein	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
Ultimately the sequences are a dangerous one. You have incitement, fear, self-censorship, banning and then violence. – Al Hussein	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
The effect of the violence is a kind of self-censorship, you have to know the rules – how the gangs or police or a local politician here or there will respond to a certain story – but those rules can change quickly. – Javier Valdez	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
We are growing like wildfire, and I think a lot of those bans and the censorship is really propelling our growth, people are looking for a new alternative as their voices have been shut up. – Reddit CEO Steve Huffman	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
This kind of action will inevitably bring self-censorship, less criticism of policy, fewer checks and balances in the system, and this might be seen as part of the institutional weakening that the ratings agencies highlighted. – Timothy Ash	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
When property is burnt, people of South Africa need to be shown those images, that is the ANC view. Because when you don't show those images, that amounts to censorship, you can't take that decision, in our view. That decision can be taken by the people of South Africa. Not anybody sitting in some cozy office to decide and be that arrogant and decide what it is that the people can see or not see. – Jackson Mthembu	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I am completely in favor of comedians making any jokes they want, i am a non-judgmental or [ non ] - censorship person on jokes. I ’m a comic Woody Allen and I feel they should be free to make whatever jokes they want. – Woody Allen	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
Founding Fathers are calling on the mayor to immediately retract these guidelines and reassure city employees that they will not be punished for being patriotic, Brad Dacus said. Founding Fathers can not allow this type of censorship and PC insanity to destroy Founding Fathers free speech. – Brad Dacus	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
When you’re not really challenging the person and have agreed to submit the story for approval, it sounds more like a Hollywood entertainment, it’s not on par with the sacrifice of many of my colleagues in Mexico and throughout the world who have lost their lives fighting censorship. – Alfredo Corchado	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
Under the guise of sovereignty and security, the Chinese authorities are trying to rewrite the rules of the Internet so censorship and surveillance become the norm everywhere. This is an all-out assault on Internet freedoms. – Roseann Rife	Found on CNN 8 years ago

What censorship accomplishes, creating an unreal and hypocritical mythology, fomenting an attraction for forbidden fruit, inhibiting the creative minds among us and fostering an illicit trade. Above all, it curtails the right of the individual, be he creator or consumer, to satisfy his intellect and his interest without harm. In our law-rooted society, we are not the keeper of our brother’s morals -- only of his rights.

– Judith Crist

added by Normando
5 years ago

The censorship is getting more and more intense on film and television.

– Shi Yedong

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

There is no talk about censorship, it doesnt ban criticism of officials or expression of views and opinions that differ from the official line.

– Sergei Boyarsky

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Of course you think about #MeToo stuff you know and I support it and it's a long discussion. But ... it should not be that #MeToo creates a censorship.

– Fatih Akin

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

It has an impact on free expression that automatically results in censorship.

– Raman Jit Singh Chima

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I probably have a generational reaction to it, i'm not in the censorship business. I don't like that language, I wouldn't use that language, but I wouldn't establish language standards for my colleagues.

– Nancy Pelosi

Found on CNN
5 years ago

All of these topics -- competition, censorship, bias, and others -- point to one fundamental question that demands the nation's attention : Are America's technology companies serving as instruments of freedom — or instruments of control ?

– House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I felt prosecuted by censorship.

– Bernardo Bertolucci

Found on CNN
5 years ago

This is at best a profoundly disingenuous claim — the problems with censorship and surveillance are well known, as are the requirements for foreign firms to hand over all sorts of data and user information in an environment with no privacy rights.

– Sophie Richardson

Found on CNN
6 years ago

We thought that where requests were made that violated basic constitutional protections, that wasn't a good idea, not for anybody, and we did not want to be part of setting a precedent that intrudes further on our civil liberties, legitimate concerns about interference in our election should not be twisted into a campaign of censorship, war-mongering and political intimidation against opposition to the bipartisan establishment.

– Jill Stein

Found on CNN
6 years ago

[ Marilyn Monroe said ], ‘ In my day, the censorship restrictions were so severe that I was n’t even allowed to show my belly button, ’.

– James Bawden

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

It’s disappointing that any network would order the censorship of opinions, but it’s particularly disturbing in this case because we are at a cultural tipping point where women feel more and more comfortable being vocal about issues like pay equality and sexual misconduct. To shut down those conversations is to stifle progress.

– Catt Sadler

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

One is digital censorship and surveillance and another one is organized armies to spread the narrative and very often conspiracy theories and hate speech, iranian activists are proof that activists need more support and tools from the world of technology.

– Srdja Popovic

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Manufacturing consent begins by weaponizing the meme and utilizing the censorship algorithms of Google, Facebook, Twitter and YouTube.

– James Scott

added by Matthew jhon
6 years ago

It’s really quite amazing when you think that freedom of the press, not only a cornerstone of the Constitution but very much something the United States defended over the years, is now itself under attack from the president himself, it’s a sort of stunning turnaround, ultimately the sequences are a dangerous one. You have incitement, fear, self-censorship, banning and then violence.

– Al Hussein

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Ultimately the sequences are a dangerous one. You have incitement, fear, self-censorship, banning and then violence.

– Al Hussein

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

The effect of the violence is a kind of self-censorship, you have to know the rules – how the gangs or police or a local politician here or there will respond to a certain story – but those rules can change quickly.

– Javier Valdez

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

We are growing like wildfire, and I think a lot of those bans and the censorship is really propelling our growth, people are looking for a new alternative as their voices have been shut up.

– Reddit CEO Steve Huffman

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

This kind of action will inevitably bring self-censorship, less criticism of policy, fewer checks and balances in the system, and this might be seen as part of the institutional weakening that the ratings agencies highlighted.

– Timothy Ash

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

When property is burnt, people of South Africa need to be shown those images, that is the ANC view. Because when you don't show those images, that amounts to censorship, you can't take that decision, in our view. That decision can be taken by the people of South Africa. Not anybody sitting in some cozy office to decide and be that arrogant and decide what it is that the people can see or not see.

– Jackson Mthembu

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I am completely in favor of comedians making any jokes they want, i am a non-judgmental or [ non ] - censorship person on jokes. I ’m a comic Woody Allen and I feel they should be free to make whatever jokes they want.

– Woody Allen

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Founding Fathers are calling on the mayor to immediately retract these guidelines and reassure city employees that they will not be punished for being patriotic, Brad Dacus said. Founding Fathers can not allow this type of censorship and PC insanity to destroy Founding Fathers free speech.

– Brad Dacus

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

When you’re not really challenging the person and have agreed to submit the story for approval, it sounds more like a Hollywood entertainment, it’s not on par with the sacrifice of many of my colleagues in Mexico and throughout the world who have lost their lives fighting censorship.

– Alfredo Corchado

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Under the guise of sovereignty and security, the Chinese authorities are trying to rewrite the rules of the Internet so censorship and surveillance become the norm everywhere. This is an all-out assault on Internet freedoms.

– Roseann Rife

Found on CNN
8 years ago

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