Elon Musk shared a quote supposedly from French philosopher Voltaire on Saturday to make ... Twitter is awash in fake quotes, including many that Musk himself seems to help amplify.

The claim: Voltaire said, 'If you want to know who controls you, look at who you are not allowed to criticize' Voltaire is one of the many historical figures that is often misattributed.

criticized Dr. Anthony Fauci, the chief medical adviser to President Joe Biden, in a tweet that supposedly contained a quote from the 18th century French writer Voltaire. The quote shared by ...

A quote shared on social sites is wrongly attributed to the French writer and philosopher ... Chicago and a Britannica search of notable Voltaire quotes (here) found no evidence to suggest that ...

The claim: Voltaire said, 'If you want to know who controls you, look at who you are not allowed to criticize' Voltaire is one of the many historical figures that is often misattributed. A May 20 ...