„Violence will not address the grievances of the Egyptian people. And suppressing ideas never succeeds in making them go away.“

— Barack Obama

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„One of the best ways of enslaving a people is to keep them from education… The second way of enslaving a people is to suppress the sources of information, not only by burning books but by controlling all the other ways in which ideas are transmitted.“
— Eleanor Roosevelt
„Modern morality and manners suppress all natural instincts, keep people ignorant of the facts of nature and make them fighting drunk on bogey tales.“
— Aleister Crowley
„Tell the truth boldly, whether it hurts or not. Never pander to weakness. If truth is too much for intelligent people and sweeps them away, let them go; the sooner the better.“
— Swami Vivekananda
„The cure for a fallacious argument is a better argument, not the suppression of ideas.“
— Carl Sagan