The problem in our country isn't with books being banned, but with people no longer reading. You don't have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them.

Where one burns books, there one eventually burns people.

Onde se queimam livros, acaba-se queimando pessoas

Where they burn books they will in the end burn people too

Where they burn books, they will also ultimately burn people.

It is there, where they burn books, that eventually they burn people.

Where they burn books, they will ultimately burn people also.

Where books are burned, they will, in the end, burn people, too.

Ahí donde se queman libros, acabarán quemando personas

Where they burn books, at the end they also burn people

Wer Bücher verbrennt, verbrennt auch Menschen

Where they have burned books, they will end in burning human beings.

Where they burn books they will in the end burn people too.

Books are fatal: they are the curse of the human race. Nine- tenths of existing books are nonsense, and the clever books are the refutation of that nonsense. The greatest misfortune that ever befell man was the invention of printing.