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French Enlightenment Writer, Historian, and Philosopher, Famous for his Wit, and his Criticism of Christianity?especially the Roman Catholic Church?and of Slavery, and an Advocate of Freedom of Speech and of Religion
: A French Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher. Known by his nom de plume M. de Voltaire (/v?l?t??r, vo?l-/; also US: /v??l-/; French: [v?lt???]), he was famous for his wit, and his criticism of Christianity?especially the Roman Catholic Church?and of slavery. Voltaire was an advocate of freedom of speech, freedom of religion, and separation of church and state. (From: Wikipedia.org.)
Quote #5 on Political Struggle Quotes >> Death Penalty and Judges
“I had a very good seat, and the ladies were served with refreshments between Mass and the execution.”
Source: "Candide," by Voltaire, Millennium Publications, 2014, originally published 1759. Chapter 8: The History of Cunegund, Page 22.
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