Citizens, would you want a revolution without revolution?

Citoyens, vouliez-vous une revolution sans revolution?

Maximilien Robespierre

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French Revolution Revolution

Author

Maximilien Robespierre

Medium

Speech

Genre

Political speech

Language

French

Time

1792 1790s 18th century

Occupation

Revolutionary

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France Europe

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Citation

Robespierre, Maximilien. Response a J. B. Louvet [Answer to Louvet's Accusation]. 5 Nov. 1792.

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And with the guts of the last priest
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1772 1770s 18th century
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I will offer a choice, not an echo.

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Barry Goldwater
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Time
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If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him.

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Voltaire
Source
Letter to the Author of The Three Imposters
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Time
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Voltaire. Épître à l'Auteur du Livre des Trois Imposteurs [Letter to the author of The Three Impostors]. 10 Nov. 1770.