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No opinion is worth burning your neighbor – Quote by Voltaire

„No opinion is worth burning your neighbor for.“

VoltaireVoltaire calls for tolerance: No opinion justifies violence against your neighbor.
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Voltaire, born François-Marie Arouet, was an 18th-century French philosopher, writer, and Enlightenment thinker known for his wit and advocacy of freedom of speech and tolerance.

This quote by Voltaire emphasizes the importance of tolerance and the rejection of violence over differing opinions.


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Voltaire quote about tolerance and respecting differing opinions

François-Marie Arouet (1694–1778), better known by his pen name Voltaire, was a leading figure of the Enlightenment. His works include philosophy, plays, essays, and letters. Voltaire passionately defended human rights, criticized religion, and advocated freedom of expression, making him a pivotal figure in European intellectual history.

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