Top 21 Louis Antoine De Saint-Just Quotes
#2. When a people, having become free, establish wise laws, their revolution is complete ... Peace and prosperity, public virtue, victory, everything is in the vigor of the laws. Outside of the laws, everything is sterile and dead.
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#10. It is time that we labored for the happiness of the people. Legislators who are to bring light and order into the world must pursue their course with inexorable tread, fearless and unswerving as the sun.
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#12. The French people recognizes the Supreme Being and the immortality of the soul. The first day of every month is to be dedicated to the eternal.
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#16. In the circumstances in which the Republic finds itself, the constitution cannot be inaugurated; it would destroy itself ... The provisional government of France is revolutionary until there is peace.
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#18. It would be leaving very little to leave a life in which one must
be either the accomplice or the silent witness of evil.
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#20. It is not enough, citizens, to have destroyed the factions, it is necessary now to repair the evil that they have done to the country.
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