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Elon Musk shared a quote supposedly from French philosopher Voltaire on Saturday to make a joke about kids with leukemia. But the quote has frequently been debunked as something Voltaire never ...

The University of Chicago compiled a searchable database of Voltaire’s published work. We searched a variety of phrases associated with the quote, and although Voltaire did write a lot about ...