Aucbonyx.229 net.general utcsrgv!utzoo!decvax!ucbvax!ARPAVAX:Onyx:jmrubin Mon Jan 18 20:47:11 1982 net.jokes.q @ HOCC (watmath.1528) Supposedly, it was the French philosopher, Voltaire, who said "I may not agree with what yoy say, but I will defend with my life your right to say it", however, I have heard that he it wasn't really him. (I'm not sure whether it was "defend with my life" or "defend to the death" but, if it is a translation from the French, it doesn't really matter, since translations need not be word-by-word literal.) Joel Rubin ----------------------------------------------------------------- gopher://quux.org/ conversion by John Goerzen of http://communication.ucsd.edu/A-News/ This Usenet Oldnews Archive article may be copied and distributed freely, provided: 1. There is no money collected for the text(s) of the articles. 2. The following notice remains appended to each copy: The Usenet Oldnews Archive: Compilation Copyright (C) 1981, 1996 Bruce Jones, Henry Spencer, David Wiseman.