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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.)
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Quote #19 on Political Struggle Quotes >> Revolution and The State
“...in general that they who meddle with the administration of public affairs die sometimes miserably, and that they deserve it...”
Source: "Candide," by Voltaire, Millennium Publications, 2014, originally published 1759. Chapter 30: Conclusion, Page 79.
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