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Maximilien Robespierre quotes: A true revolutionary should be ready to perish in the process

A true revolutionary should be ready to perish in the process

Maximilien Robespierre quotes: Establish liberty on a rock of brass.

Establish liberty on a rock of brass.

Maximilien Robespierre quotes: No one loves armed missionaries.

No one loves armed missionaries.

Maximilien Robespierre quotes: Again, it may be said, that to love justice and equality the people need no great effort of virtue; it is sufficient that they love themselves.

Again, it may be said, that to love justice and equality the people need no great effort of virtue; it is sufficient that they love themselves.

Maximilien Robespierre quotes: Pity is treason.

Pity is treason.

Maximilien Robespierre quotes: Omelets are not made without breaking eggs.

Omelets are not made without breaking eggs.

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

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

Maximilien Robespierre quotes: Terror is nothing more than justice, prompt, secure and inflexible.

Terror is nothing more than justice, prompt, secure and inflexible.

Maximilien Robespierre quotes: 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.

Maximilien Robespierre quotes: Crime butchers innocence to secure a throne, and innocence struggles with all its might against the attempts of crime.

Crime butchers innocence to secure a throne, and innocence struggles with all its might against the attempts of crime.

Maximilien Robespierre quotes: Is it to be thought unreasonable that the people, in atonement for wrongs of a century, demand the vengeance of a single day?

Is it to be thought unreasonable that the people, in atonement for wrongs of a century, demand the vengeance of a single day?

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

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

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.

Maximilien Robespierre quotes: Softness to traitors will destroy us all.

Softness to traitors will destroy us all.

Maximilien Robespierre quotes: One can ... never create [freedom] by an invading force.

One can ... never create [freedom] by an invading force.

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

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

Maximilien Robespierre quotes: 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.

Maximilien Robespierre quotes: Citizens, did you want a revolution without revolution?

Citizens, did you want a revolution without revolution?