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Quote from Bertrand Russell,


"The argument against the persecution of opinion does not depend upon what the excuse for persecution may be. The argument is that we none of us know all truth, that the discovery of new truth is promoted by free discussion and rendered very difficult by suppression."


By:

Bertrand Russell (more quotes by Bertrand Russell or books by/about Bertrand Russell)


[Bertrand Arthur William Russell] (1872-1970) Philosopher, educator

Source:

Religion and Science, 1935

Categories:

Truth

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