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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 #20 on Political Struggle Quotes >> Revolution and Martyrdom
“I don't like heroes; they make too much noise.”
Source: "Romanticism: Definition, Explanation, and Evaluation," edited by John B. Halsted, D.C. Heath & Company, 1965. Part 1: The Meanings and Evaluation of Romanticism, Chapter 4: Components of Romanticism, by Howard E. Hugo, Page 32.
"Romanticism: Definition, Explanation, and Evaluation," edited by John B. Halsted, D.C. Heath & Company, 1965.
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