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Quotation from Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen by The National Constituent Assembly of France
“No Man ought to be molested on account of his opinions, not even on account of his Religious opinions, provided his avowal of them does not disturb the Public Order established by the Law.”
Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen, Article Ten, trans. Thomas Paine (1791)
The Declaration's guarantee of freedom of opinion and religion, with its limit.
Citation: "No Man ought to be molested on account of his opinions, not even on account of his Religious opinions, provided his avowal of them does not disturb the Public Order established by the Law." — The National Constituent Assembly of France, Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen, Article Ten, trans. Thomas Paine (1791). (id declaration-of-the-rights-of-man-q2)
