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QUOTATION: I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it. ... The phrase "I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it" is widely attributed to Voltaire, but cannot be found in his writings. With good reason. The phrase was invented by a later author...
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I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it. ... It has been suggested by others that the ultimate origin may lie in a letter to M. le Riche (February 6, 1770), which is said to include a statement translatable as: "Monsieur l'abbé, I detest what you write, but I would give my life...
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that he gives to the defeated the choice of his religion or death: this is assuredly nothing any man can excuse, at least if he was not born a Turk, ... It is dangerous to be right in matters where established men are wrong. ... While loving glory so much how can you persist in a plan which will cause you to lose it?
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I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it. Voltaire, (Attributed); originated in "The Friends of Voltaire", 1906, by S. G. Tallentyre (Evelyn Beatrice Hall); French author, humanist, rationalist, & satirist (1694 - 1778)
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Evelyn Beatrice Hall - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Evelyn Beatrice Hall , (1868 - 19??), who wrote under the pseudonym S.G. Tallentyre , was an English writer best known for her biography of Voltaire with the title The Friends of Voltaire , which...
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It was in the form of his famous reply to Rousseau, “I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.” Why Voltaire thought it necessary to disapprove of the Rousseau’s point of view but to still hold his right to preach whatever he wanted to say?
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Voltaire I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it ... Users who liked, "I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend...", also liked ... “It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong”...
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In other news, my appearance on the "Book Chick" radio show a couple nights ago talking about FTRW was great fun and not just because I managed to say "scrotum" a couple times as well as "nut sack" at least once! ... It was one of my favourite shows of late. I will try to podcast it when it's available.
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