3 William O. Douglas Quotes on Censorship

William O. Douglas quotes on censorship

13. Free speech is not to be regulated like diseased cattle and impure butter. The audience ... that hissed yesterday may applaud today, even for the same performance.

31. It is our attitude toward free thought and free expression that will determine our fate. There must be no limit on the range of temperate discussion, no limits on thought. No subject must be taboo. No censor must preside at our assemblies.

33. Literature should not be suppressed merely because it offends the moral code of the censor.