Some of the books that have been the most frequently banned in 1990's are: Of Mice and Men, The Catcher in the Rye, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Blubber, A Day No Pigs Would Die, Little Red Riding Hood, James and the Giant Peach, The Grapes of Wrath, Black Beauty, and Lord of the Flies. ... The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn has been banned because it contains the word "nigger". ... Mark Twain's Huckleberry Finn is so often cited as being racist, when it was written against slavery and racism" (Jennings). ...

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"Fear of chaos cannot justify unwarranted censorship of free speech" (Quittner). This quotation came from a speech made by Vice President Al Gore, who was addressing the graduating class of 1996 from The Massachusetts Institute of Technology. This quotation expresses his viewpoint on this subject ...

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Freedom of Speech, Press and Expression "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech or of the press-(Amendment I of the constitution). In 1791 when this amendment of the constitution was ratified...

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