{"id":48647,"date":"2024-04-15T22:44:18","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T22:44:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=48647"},"modified":"2024-04-15T22:44:18","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T22:44:18","slug":"who-said-the-words-i-disapprove-of-what-you-say-but-i-will-defend-to-death-your-right-to-say-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/who-said-the-words-i-disapprove-of-what-you-say-but-i-will-defend-to-death-your-right-to-say-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Who said the words, &#8216;I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to Death your right to say it&#8217;?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a9806ff64012\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    George Bernard Shaw                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Vladimir Lenin                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Voltaire                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Mahatma Gandhi                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is Voltaire.<\/p>\n<p>Voltaire was a French Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher famous for his wit, his attacks on intolerance and religious dogma, and his advocacy of civil liberties, including freedom of religion, freedom of speech, and freedom of the press. He was a prolific writer, producing works in almost every literary form, including plays, novels, essays, histories, and scientific treatises.<\/p>\n<p>The quote &#8220;I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to Death your right to say it&#8221; is often attributed to Voltaire, but there is no evidence that he actually said it. 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