"Nothing is a matter of life and death except life and death."

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"Nothing is a matter of life and death except life and death."

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Denis Diderot, French Editor

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Leo Tolstoy, Russian Novelist

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Thomas Merton, American Author

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Marcus Tullius Cicero, Roman Statesman

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"I do not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it."

Voltaire, French Writer

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