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It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished who kill not in large companies, and to the sound of trumpets; it is the rule.[Il est défendu de tuer; tout meurtrier est puni, à moins qu’il n’ait tué en grande compagnie, et au son des trompettes.]

Source:(ed. DuMont, 1901), Volume IX, Rights, Page 106
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  • Book: Philosophical Dictionary
  • Writer: Voltaire
  • Genre: Philosophy
  • Published: 1764
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