6 Quotes by Voltaire about religious


  • Author Voltaire
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    The Jews are of all peoples the grosses, the most ferocious, the most fanatical, and the most absurd.

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  • Author Voltaire
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    The Pride of every Jew finds cause to believe that the cause of their down fall is not their detestable politics, or ignorance of social graces, but the raft of God. They believe it took a miracle to undo them.

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  • Author Voltaire
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    The Jews have always been waiting for a Messiah, but their Messiah is for them only, not for us, a Messiah ho will give them mastery over the Christians.

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    So long as the people do not care to exercise their freedom, those who wish to tyrannize will do so; for tyrants are active and ardent, and will devote themselves in the name of any number of gods, religious and otherwise, to put shackles upon sleeping men.

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