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The Juxtaposition of Intellectual Freedom in a Political Psyche

All that humanity has accomplished, discovered or overcome is carefully and eloquently preserved within the pages of books.   Books have become the chosen medium of human history.   The magnificence and glory that these invaluable pages command is infallibly essential to the continual advancement and perpetual maintenance of our familiarity and comprehension of the world in its entirety.   Although books are the more traditional means, as with all things evolution has prevailed providing us with many other resources of recorded knowledge.   For pristine preservation to take place, the individual documenting the information must remain unbiased.   However, since it is human nature to follow the converse, many pieces of literature and fact are influenced at least partially by the author or editing company.   An inevitable clash of wills and morals takes place—and whenever such a class has been established, censorship mediates.
More than any other source of information, it is books that are prevalent and available more readily than competitive mediums.   It is unmatched in its infinite spectrum of topics that can be both broad and isolative.   The frame of time that books have been employed as the tool of the intellectual is unfathomed, since it is the historically dominant record of life in its entirety.   Books further establish our religion, promote literacy in our youth so they can perform the skills deemed necessary for day to day American life, and many other functions we wouldn't dare live without.  
Education is synonymous with books.   What has been discovered and improved upon is recorded in these same invaluable pages that can simultaneously provide endless entertainment whether it be leisure or intellectual advancement being sought after.   Limiting the resource that has brought us to where we are now would be contradictory to both the American psyche and continuing prosperity of our intellectual... [continues]

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