| | - Maximilien Robespierre, Master of the Terror
We wish an order of things where all low and cruel passions are enchained by the laws, all beneficent and generous feelings aroused; where ambition is the desire to merit glory and to serve ones fatherland; where distinctions are born only of equalit ...
http://www.loyno.edu/history/journal/1983-4/mcletchie.htm
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- Maximillien Robespierre Archive
The forthcoming book Red Youth: Young Heroes of the Great Patriotic War documents the extraordinary achievements of the young men and women of the Soviet Union’s antifascist resistance during the Second World War. The first volume of this series fea ...
http://www.marx.org/history/france/revolution/robespierre/
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- Robespierre Terror and Virture, 1794
This great purity of the French revolutions basis, the very sublimity of its objective, is precisely what causes both our strength and our weakness. Our strength, because it gives to us truths ascendancy over imposture, and the rights of the public i ...
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/robespierre-terror.html
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- The French Revolution
The French Revolution had opened an era of intense politicization. Perhaps the most significant characteristic of the dawning modern world, and in this respect it was a true child of Rousseau, was the tendency to relate everything to politics. In Lat ...
http://www.rjgeib.com/thoughts/french/french.html
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- Maximilien de Robespierre and LouisAntoine de SaintJust
In one years time, these two men changed the face of France.In one years time, both of them shared the same end.Revolutionaries? Politicians? Tyrants? Saviours? Friends Who were Maximilien Robespierre and LouisAntoine SaintJust What roles did they pl ...
http://www.geocities.com/robespierre_et_saintjust/
| | - On the Principles of Political Morality
The protection of government is only due to peaceable citizens; and all citizens in the republic are republicans. The royalists, the conspirators, are strangers, or rather enemies. Is not this dreadful contest, which liberty maintains against tyranny ...
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1794robespierre.html
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- What Is the Third Estate? Robespierre and the Reign of Terror
Each semester Professional Writing Program instructors nominate exceptional papers and projects from that semester for submission to the programs annual writing contest. Of the approximately 5,000 students who complete a course in professional writin ...
http://www.lib.umd.edu/RARE/Exhibits/ThirdEstate/Robespierre.html
| | - Maximilien Robespierre, 17581794
hand out his lecture notes for the day. And what lecture notes. They were usually four pages in length, singlespaced with 5mm margins And the smell of that purple ink He would then lean back in his chair, close his eyes and talk for an hour. I confes ...
http://www.historyguide.org/intellect/robespierre.html
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