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"Lord Chamberlain's readers or controllers, which were a handful of people working directly to him, were a very assorted group of people and some of them tried very hard to be as liberal as they could"

- Timothy West

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This quote by Timothy West talks to the power of the Lord Chamberlain's readers or controllers. These individuals were a little group of individuals who worked straight for the Lord Chamberlain and had the power to censor plays and other types of home entertainment. They were a varied group of people, and a few of them tried to be as lax as possible when it concerned censorship. This quote highlights the significance of having a diverse group of individuals in positions of power, as it enables various viewpoints and opinions to be considered. It likewise talks to the significance of having individuals in positions of power who want to be open-minded and tolerant of different ideas and opinions. Eventually, this quote acts as a suggestion of the significance of having a diverse group of individuals in positions of power, as it allows for various perspectives and opinions to be taken into account.

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United Kingdom Flag This quote is written / told by Timothy West somewhere between October 20, 1934 and today. He was a famous Actor from United Kingdom. The author also have 18 other quotes.

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