Gerry, Voltaire's advice "I may not agree with what you say but I shall defend unto death your right to say it" is for sober rational folk, not for zealous religio-political activists.
Cheers, Santosh P.S. BTW, I have noticed that you are a proud Indian. So I am sure you do not agree with Arundati Roy, the Maoists, the secessionists, etc. on the leftist fringe, as well. Am I are right? ----- Original Message ----- > From: Gerald Fernandes <[email protected]> > > Dear Mr. Anvekar, > > If I recollect correctly the same Voltaire you wrongly or rightly quote said > " I MAY NOT AGREE WITH WHAT YOU SAY BUT I SHALL DEFEND UNTO DEATH YOUR > RIGHT TO SAY IT" > > Peace be with you.May the Divine illumine your mind as I believe that you too > have a spark of the Divine, in as much as all of us have a spark of the > Divine > Intellect. > > I can only repeat the prayer of the ONE I believe in " LORD FORGIVE THEM > FOR THEY DO NOT KNOW WHAT THEY DO". > > LONG LIVE THE REPUBLIC OF INDIA, THAT IS BHARAT! MAY ALL HER CITIZENS EVER > PROSPER! MAY IT NEVER EVER BE DISMEMBERED! ALSO MAY THE CITIZENS OF INDIA > NEVER > EVER DEMAND THAT PAKISTAN AND OR BANGLADESH BE REUNITED INTO INDIA THAT IS > BHARAT ! MAY THE DREAM OF ASSASIN GODSE CONTINUE TO BE STILLBORN! MAY THE > SAGACITY OF MAHATMA GANDHI DAWN UPON ALL CITIZENS OF INDIA! > > FEATHERS FLOAT HIGH.PEARLS LIE LOW! > > Warm regards, > Gerald Fernandes > Ex-Capt, The Indian Army. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Protect Goa's natural beauty Support Goa's first Tiger Reserve Sign the petition at: http://www.goanet.org/petition/petition.php ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
