Quote by Voltaire

We have a natural right to make use of our pens as of our tongue, at our peril, risk and hazard.

We have a natural right to make use of our pens as of our to

Summary

This quote emphasizes the inherent right humans possess to freely express themselves through the written word, just as they do through speech. However, it also underscores the potential consequences and dangers involved in exercising this right. It suggests that individuals must take responsibility for their words and be aware of the potential risks they may face when sharing their thoughts and opinions, whether orally or in writing.

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