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

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To judge a man means nothing more than to ask: What content does he give to the form of humanity? What concept should we have of humanity if he were its only representative?

Maximilien Robespierre

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

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The general will rules in society as the private will governs each separate individual.

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Terror is nothing else than justice, prompt, severe, inflexible.

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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.

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Establish liberty on a rock of brass.

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Death is not "an eternal sleep!" Citizens! efface from the tomb that motto, graven by sacrilegious hands, which spreads over all nature a funereal crape, takes from oppressed innocence its support, and affronts the beneficent dispensation of death! Inscribe rather thereon these words: "Death is the commencement of immortality!

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