Quote of the Day (Voltaire, on Toleration as the ‘Only Remedy’ for Discord)

“Discord is the great evil of the human species, and toleration is its only remedy.”—French Enlightenment satirist, historian, and philosopher François-Marie Arouet, a.k.a. Voltaire (1694-1778), “Tolerance,” originally printed in Philosophical Dictionary Vol. X (1764), reprinted in “Candide” and Other Writings, edited by Haskell M. Block (1956)