Voltaire
Philosopher, Writer
"To announce truths is an infallible receipt for being persecuted."
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Persecuted
12 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
Dan Brown
Author
"Religion has always persecuted science."
E. M. Forster
Novelist, Essayist
"It comes to this then: there always have been people like me and always will be, and generally they have been persecuted."
Mahershala Ali
Actor
"I've personally been on the outside sometimes. But I was - I personally was never persecuted especially in the way in which sharing my own experiences."
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