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Rated by Participant: 013BF8F09B8A5EBA432594CBA20E556BAA97C2A867FE53CCE41DC988ACCF3011
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Original Note:
The quote, "The first condition of progress is the removal of censorship" is attributed to George Bernard Shaw, specifically from the preface to his play Mrs. Warren's Profession (1893). References: https://quoteproverbs.com/george-bernard-shaw-quotes/ https://www.themarginalian.org/2012/10/01/literary-icons-on-censorship/ https://www.korpisworld.com/Quotes/George%20Bernard%20Shaw.htm https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mrs._Warren%27s_Profession https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Censorship#S
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