Quote by Denis Diderot
The most dangerous madmen are those created by religion, and peopl

The most dangerous madmen are those created by religion, and people whose aim is to disrupt society always know how to make good use of them on occasion. – Denis Diderot

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When superstition is allowed to perform the task of old age in dulling the human temperament, we can say goodbye to all excellence in poetry, in painting, and in music. – Denis Diderot

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Every man has his dignity. Im willing to forget mine, but at my own discretion and not when someone else tells me to. – Denis Diderot

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Fanaticism soberly defined, is the false fire of an over heated mind. – William Cowper

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Radical simply means grasping things at the root. – Angela Y. Davis

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Fanaticism obliterates the feelings of humanity. – Edward Gibbon

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