Banning Quotes

Ideology…is an instrument of power; a defense mechanism against information; a pretext for eluding moral constraints in doing or approving evil with a clean conscience; and finally, a way of banning the criterion of experience, that is, of completely eliminating or indefinitely postponing the pragmatic criteria of success and failure.

It would be intolerant if I advocated the banning of religion, but of course I never have.

There is a charm about the forbidden that makes it unspeakably desirable.

Someone 'big' will get thrown out of their Trials or at the Olympics. I would bet my house on it.

It should be noted that the EPA's banning of methanol is categorically absurd from the point of view of environmental protection.

The most damaging prejudice consists of banning any kind of investigation of nature.

The political parties use religion for their own interests and whenever they find any criticism about religion, they can't tolerate it, so they ban the book.

Nothing should be banned. I think it is just not good.

For a while, some schools across the country were banning spelling bees. For obvious reasons, of course - steroids

As a director and a creative person, I can say banning anything is wrong.

Seeking to ban things is as bossy as you can get.

Humor comes in all forms, and everyone has their cup of tea about what makes them laugh. But the day we censor humor is a sad one for sure.

Then the album created a tremendous furor and got me kicked off Christian television for two months, and then restored after they settled down and listened to the music and realized there was nothing wrong with it.