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One of my top ten quotes, and Voltaire’s writings during the Enlightenment couldn’t be more applicable to the US right now.
#FrenchEnlightenment #Voltaire #philosophy #absurdities
Those who can make you believe absurdities can make you commit atrocities. To the living we owe respect, but to the dead we owe only the truth.
—Voltaire
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