"Thank you for authoring and organizing this petition. Montgomery County residents like myself now have a "vehicle" in which to cast our vote. This whole ugly issue demonstrates why state and church should always remain separate. We only need to watch CNN "
"In a free state, there must be free speech"
"I abhor the tactics of the RLC and am willing to help fight for a free library and individual freedoms in any way I can. We need to send a strong message to this smug Commissioners Court. How do we do this in a county where most run unopposed? "
"I used to be a conservative but have grown tired of the systematic brain washing the government and mainstream media bring to us every day. I consider book banning along this same line."
"I am totally opposed to censorship. I am also appaled that a small minority would object to art (statues at Portofino), These people would be laughed at over in Europe. Also I was distrubed at Judge Sadlers comments on sexuality. He was letting his pe"
"Banning books is a practice that the Nazis and the Taliban employed. I am neither a conservative nor a liberal, just an American and the hallmark of American society, as depicted in the Bill of Rights and the Constitution, gives us the right of free spee"
"Thank you for forming this commitee and for allowing citizens who are concerned about our loss of freedom to join."
"I am vehemently opposed to what the RLC is trying to do in banning books. Commisioners Court is allowing this minority group to have their way. I believe the majority of citizens in Montgomery County are opposed to book banning in our libraries."
"I reserve the right to read what I want. It is not "American" for someone to forbid certain books, or to bann books in public libraries because of "their" religious ideolgy."
"Feel free to contact me - as I will you - to help in whatever way I can."
"Thank you, I support you."
"I do not support banning of books!!"
"Good work mainstream! "
"Is it just or would the RLC be the same group 100 years ago championing for White, Male Christian supremecy? Good luck trying to rid the world of extreme, self-rightous people who can only see the world through their own desires."
"I am a librarian at a museum in town. What the RLC is doing is unexceptable. It is hard to believe such small minded people still exsist and have influence in the government, frightening!!! "
"Banning the books is appalling and disturbing. What will be next?"
"I support this petition."
" This is exactly the type of activity that I would not wish to see the area I live in become known for. "
"I emphatically concur with this petition."
"Thank you,many times."
"Information is the intellectual currency of a free society. Parents may always determine appropriateness for their children. "
"banning/censorship of any material, written or otherwise is never a good idea. if the material is offensive, or age inappropriate, create areas which would eliminate the exposure to those underage or those finding material offensive. it is all of our ri"
"Protect our freedoms."
"I used to read aloud to elementary school kids.I was once threatened with a lawsuit by a mother who complained that I was teaching her daughter that "there is more than one God" because I was reading Greek and Roman myths. It makes my blood curdle to thin"
