"It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong."



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Categories: Justice

Visibility: Public

Submitted by: Kylo Ren

Comment: The Age of Louis XIV


Philosopher

Name: Voltaire

Birth Year: 1694

Death Year: 1778

Biography: Voltaire (born November 21, 1694, Paris, France—died May 30, 1778, Paris) was one of the greatest of all French writers. Although only a few of his works are still read, he continues to be held in worldwide repute as a courageous crusader against tyranny, bigotry, and cruelty.


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