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Match the Enlightenment thinker to the quote attributed to them.

1. Thomas Hobbes:_
2. Mary Wollstonecraft:_
3. Montesquieu:_
4. John Locke: _
5. Voltaire: _

a. There is no greater tyrrany that which is perpetrated under the shield of the law and in the name of justice
b. I disapprove of what you say, but will defend to the death your right to say it
c. Being all equal and independant, no on ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty, or possesion
d. He that is to govern a whole Nation, must read in himself, not this, or that particular man; but Man-kind
e. Would men but generously snap our chains, and be content with the rational fellowship instead of slavish obediance, they would find us more observant daughters, more faithful wives, and more reasonable mothers -- in a word, better citizens

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Here are the matches of the Enlightenment thinkers to the quotes attributed to them:

1. Thomas Hobbes: **d. He that is to govern a whole Nation, must read in himself, not this, or that particular man; but Man-kind**
2. Mary Wollstonecraft: **e. Would men but generously snap our chains, and be content with the rational fellowship instead of slavish obedience, they would find us more observant daughters, more faithful wives, and more reasonable mothers -- in a word, better citizens**
3. Montesquieu: **a. There is no greater tyranny that which is perpetrated under the shield of the law and in the name of justice**
4. John Locke: **c. Being all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty, or possession**
5. Voltaire: **b. I disapprove of what you say, but will defend to the death your right to say it**

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