“If this nation is to be wise as well as strong, if we are to achieve our destiny, then we need more new ideas for more wise men reading more good books in more public libraries. These libraries should be open to all—except the censor. We must know all the facts and hear all the alternatives and listen to all the criticisms. Let us welcome controversial books and controversial authors. For the Bill of Rights is the guardian of our security as well as our liberty.
[Response to questionnaire in Saturday Review, October 29 1960]”
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[Response to questionnaire in Saturday Review, October 29 1960]”
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“Censorship is the child of fear and the father of ignorance.”
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― Speak
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Micaila’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Micaila’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Art, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic novels, Manga, Music, Mystery, Paranormal, Poetry, Romance, Science, Thriller, and Young-adult
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