"I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to death your right to say it." - François-Marie Arouet, better known as Voltaire.
"The secret of being boring is to say everything."Voltaire
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VoltaireVoltaire, Wrong Evelyn Beatrice Hall wrote this quote In her biography on Voltaire
"Common sense is not so common." - Francois Voltaire "I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it." - Francois Voltaire "Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers." - Francois Voltaire
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Voltaire did not actually say that famous quote. It was written by Evelyn Beatrice Hall in her 1906 biography of Voltaire, summarizing his beliefs on free speech and tolerance. The quote encapsulates Voltaire's advocacy for freedom of expression and open debate.
Voltaire said it in french and Payne translated it :)
Voltaire is credited with saying, "I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it." In reality, Evelyn Beatrice Hall, a biographer of Voltaire, wrote it to illustrate Voltaire's beliefs about free speech.
Voltaire, he was the philosopher who also believed in freedom of belief.
This quote is often attributed to Voltaire, a French writer and philosopher. It reflects his belief in freedom of speech and expression, even when he disagreed with the content of what was being said.
" je ne suis pas d'accord avec ce que vous dites, mais je me battrai jusqu'au bout pour que vous puissiez le dire"is a sentence attributed to the french philosopher Voltaire in 1770
"I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it." Attributed to Voltaire in The Friends of Voltaire, by E. Beatrice Hall, as a paraphrase of his remark in the Essay on Tolerance: Think for yourself and let others enjoy the privilege to do so, too. The source may be in a letter to M. le Riche (1770): I detest what you write, but I would give my life to make it possible for you to continue to write.