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Maximilien Robespierre Quotes: Atheism is aristocratic; the idea of a great Being that watches over oppressed innocence and punishes triumphant crime is altogether popular.
         

Atheism is aristocratic; the idea of a great Being that watches over oppressed innocence and punishes triumphant crime is altogether popular.


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The secret of freedom lies in educating people, whereas the secret of tyranny is in keeping them ignorant.



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To punish the oppressors of humanity is clemency; to forgive them is cruelty.



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Any law which violates the inalienable rights of man is essentially unjust and tyrannical; it is not a law at all.



The king must die so that the country can live.

The king must die so that the country can live.



Softness to traitors will destroy us all.

Softness to traitors will destroy us all.



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Any institution which does not suppose the people good, and the magistrate corruptible, is evil.



Citizens, did you want a revolution without revolution?

Citizens, did you want a revolution without revolution?



When a Banker jumps out of a window, jump after him - that's where the money is.

When a Banker jumps out of a window, jump after him - that's where the money is.



By sealing our work with our blood, we may see at least the bright dawn of universal happiness.

By sealing our work with our blood, we may see at least the bright dawn of universal happiness.



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The aim of constitutional government is to preserve the Republic; that of revolutionary government is to lay its foundation.





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