Title: Banned Books Quotes (42 quotes)
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Content: ― Germaine Greer
tags: 1918 , banned-books , battle-of-the-lys-1918 , dh-lawrence , lady-chatterley-s-lover , literary-criticism
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“Whenever a soldier needed an escape, the antidote to anxiety, relief from boredom, a bit of laughter, inspiration, or hope, he cracked open a book and drank in the words that would transport him elsewhere.” ― Molly Guptill Manning
tags: armed-services-editions , banned-books , betty-smith , book-burning , franklin-delano-roosevelt , gi-bill , gis , guadalcanal , iwo-jima , normandy , okinawa , operation-torch , pearl-harbor , saipan , the-great-gatsby , victory-books-campaign , world-war-ii
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“Some children were lucky enough to have their Potter novels banned by witch-hunting school boards and micromanaging ministers. Is there any greater job than a book you're not allowed to read, a book you could go to hell for reading?” ― Ann Patchett
tags: banned-books , reading
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“Censors don’t want children exposed to ideas different from their own. If every individual with an agenda had his/her way, the shelves in the school library would be close to empty.” ― Judy Blume
tags: banned-books , banned-books-week , censors , censorship , judy-blume , library
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“ [Censors] rake through the entrails of many an old good author, with a violation worse than any could be offered to his tomb.”