"The burning of an author’s books,
imprisonment for opinion’s sake,
has always been the tribute that an ignorant age
pays to the genius of its time." | Quote by: | Joseph Lewis
(1889-1968) American freethinker, atheist activist, publisher, litigator |
Source: | Voltaire: The Incomparable Infidel, 1929 |
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