The book Fahrenheit 451 shows a society with no freedom of thought, people can’t think for themselves, the government is thinking for them, kids are going to schools at early ages to learn how to be like the rest of the community, to not be able to think for themselves, and the people that do think for themselves end up dying. In the book Fahrenheit 451 the government thinks for the community, the people don’t want to think for themselves and the ones that do are ‘different’. In the book the first chapter, Clarisse McClellan is talking to Montag about front porches she says “…. my uncle says that was merely rationalizing it; the real reason, hidden underneath, might be they didn’t want people sitting like that…” Clarisse was talking to Montag