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I suppose that writers should, in a way, feel flattered by the censorship laws. They show a primitive fear and dread at the fearful magic of print.
—John Mortimer, British novelist, playwright, and barrister, Clinging to the Wreckage, 1982

Posted on May 5, 1998 at 7:08 PM

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