{"quotes":[{"text":"If as an adult I have scolded and then silenced the child within me, I contend that I am neither an adult nor a child. Rather, I am just plain ignorant.","author":"Craig D. Lounsbrough","tags":["adult","child","children","choice","choices","fool","foolish","ignorant","inner-child","mature","maturity","naive","scolded","silence","silenced","stupid","suppress"],"id":32860,"author_id":"Craig+D.+Lounsbrough"},{"text":"Trying to erase, hide, discredit, degrade, and suppress a writer's work, merit, voice, and influence―is unconstitutional. Censorship only exists to protect corruption.","author":"Suzy Kassem","tags":["america","bill-of-rights","censor","censorship","civil-liberties","civil-rights","corrupt","corruption","degrade","discredit","erase","freedom-of-speech","hide","influence","insult","merit","suppress","suppression","unconstitutional","voice","writer"],"id":55344,"author_id":"Suzy+Kassem"},{"text":"Self-hatred is self-imprisonment. Self-forgiveness is self-liberation. You have the right to suppress yourself, oppress yourself and depress yourself. You have the right to impress yourself too. Feel happy!","author":"Israelmore Ayivor","tags":["anger","compress","depress","don-t-hate-yourself","food-for-thought","forgiveness","free","freedom","glad","happiness","happy","hatred","impress","impression","impressive","imprison","israelmore-ayivor","liberate","liberation","liberty","oppress","oppression","sad","self","self-hatred","self-imprisonment","self-liberation","suppress","suppression","unhappy","yourself"],"id":56345,"author_id":"Israelmore+Ayivor"},{"text":"Truth is the preferred weapon of God, and censorship is the most abused tool of the Devil.","author":"Suzy Kassem","tags":["awareness","biase","censor","censored-book","censorship","control-information","devil","discredit","disinformation","dissent","erase","god","government","hide","information","knowledge","lie","manipulate-information","misinformation","politics","protect","regulate","suppress","suppression","tool","truth","truthfulness","weapon"],"id":72026,"author_id":"Suzy+Kassem"},{"text":"It is the responsibility of scientists never to suppress knowledge, no matter how awkward that knowledge is, no matter how it may bother those in power; we are not smart enough to decide which pieces of knowledge are permissible, and which are not. ….","author":"Carl Sagan","tags":["awkward","knowledge","power","responsibility","science","scientists","suppress"],"id":102173,"author_id":"Carl+Sagan"},{"text":"Do well to impress; don't depress, suppress or oppress anyone. Inspire a soul; never despise!","author":"Israelmore Ayivor","tags":["depress","despise","food-for-thought","impress","impression","inspirations","inspire","israelmore-ayivor","motivate","motivations","oppress","oppression","soul","suppress","suppression"],"id":158694,"author_id":"Israelmore+Ayivor"},{"text":"Many of you would like to take evil and step on it, destroying it like you would a bug. Squish, smash! Begone into another reality! This practice of eliminating human life because it is perceived as evil does you no good. In the end your history and experience are filled with war of one kind or another; humans fighting one another for the right to speak their truth and share their perception.And one human or another is always wanting to suppress someone else's ideas, someone else's thinking.","author":"Barbara Marciniak","tags":["evil","suppress","war"],"id":317632,"author_id":"Barbara+Marciniak"},{"text":"Our freedoms are vanishing. If you do not get active to take a stand now against all that is wrong while we still can, then maybe one of your children may elect to do so in the future, when it will be far more riskier — and much, much harder.","author":"Suzy Kassem","tags":["action","administration","censor","censors","censorship","change","cheating","children","civil-liberties","civil-rights","control","corrupt","corrupt-politics","corruption","democracy","democratic","dissent","elect","elections","equality","fair","freedom","freedom-of-speech","future","government","hard","human-rights","injustice","justice","liberty","peace","people","politics","public","rebellion","regulations","revolt","revolution","rigged","rigging","risk","riskier","social-change","social-justice","stand-up","suppress","system","take-a-stand","unfair-elections","united","unity","vote","voting","world","youth"],"id":348474,"author_id":"Suzy+Kassem"},{"text":"For some soldiers, there is a greater war going on behind the gun's shadow of family and friends, than in front of the gun pointing at strange enemies.","author":"Anthony Liccione","tags":["behind-the-scenes","depression","end","enemy","family","friends","gun","hidden","hurt","kill","love","pain","personhood","serve","shadows","silent","society","soldier","spouse","strangers","suicide","suppress","unknown","war"],"id":368306,"author_id":"Anthony+Liccione"},{"text":"Church leaders raised on rationalism lead ministries where the supernatural, the Vertical, is suppressed and where God Himself is at best an observer and certainly seldom, if ever, and obvious participant in church.","author":"James MacDonald","tags":["church","leaders","leadership","rationalism","suppress"],"id":371705,"author_id":"James+MacDonald"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":15,"pages":2,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}