Quotes From "Robespierre" By Maximilien De Robespierre

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... Kings, aristocrats, tyrants, whoever they be, are slaves rebelling against the sovereign of the earth, which is the human race, and against the legislator of the universe, which is n Maximilien De Robespierre
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They call me a tyrant .. . One arrives at a tyrant's throne by the help of scoundrels .. . What faction do I belong to? You yourselves. What is that faction which, since the Revolution began, has crushed the factions and swept away hireling traitors? It is you, it is the people, it is the principles of the Revolution. Maximilien De Robespierre
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Who then shall unravel all these subtle combinations? Who shall trace the exact dividing line that marks off one form of extremism from its opposite? It can be done only by a love of country and a love of truth. Kings and knaves will always try to destroy this love, for they shun reason and truth like the p Maximilien De Robespierre