[78-L] One person's opinions...?!^ [FWD]

[Mike Harkin]

As I say, perhaps my version is actually from Cardinal Richelieu.  Or somebody of that ilk....  CZ's version sounds more like what one hopes V
would have said.  Anyway, my version seems to be the one that's most acted
upon, more honoured in the observance than in the breach, so to speak.

Mike in Plovdiv


--- On Fri, 1/23/09, Bud Black <banjobud at cfl.rr.com> wrote:

> From: Bud Black <banjobud at cfl.rr.com>
> Subject: Re: [78-L] One person's opinions...?!^  [FWD]
> To: "78-L Mail List" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
> Date: Friday, January 23, 2009, 3:01 PM
> -------Original Message-------
>  
> From: Julian Vein
> Date: 01/23/09 04:39:22
> To: 78-L Mail List
> Subject: Re: [78-L] One person's opinions...?!^ [FWD]
>  
> Chris Zwarg wrote:
> > At 09:17 23.01.2009, you wrote:
> >> I've heard an aphorism quoted, attributed to
> Voltaire, though I've never
> been able to find it in an online dictionary of quotes: 
> "I disagree with
> what you way, and will defend to your death my right to
> silence you." On
> second thoughts, it's more likely to be Cardinal
> Richelieu than Voltaire.
> Mike in Plovdiv
> >
> > It was Voltaire, but you got the quote wrong;
> according to various online
> sources it should be:
> >
> > "I do not agree with what you have to say, but
> I'll defend to the death
> your right to say it."
> >
> > Chris Zwarg
> =================================
> What he should've said was "I do not agree with
> what you have to say,
> but I'll defend to the death your right to say it, if
> you do likewise."
>  
>       Julian Vein
> 
> Or, perhaps, "I do not agree with what you have to
> say, and I'll slam you in
> the mush if you say it again."
> 
> Bud
>  
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