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As to the evil which results from a censorship, it is impossible to measure it, because it is impossible to tell where it ends.

Jeremy Bentham

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Topic

Censorship

Author

Jeremy Bentham

Source

Principles of the Penal Code Theory of Legislation

Medium

Essay

Genre

Political literature

Language

English

Time

1832 1830s 19th century

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Bentham, Jeremy. "Principles of the Penal Code." Theory of Legislation. Vol. 2, Boston: Weeks, Jordan & Company, 1840.