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Top Maximilien Robespierre Quotes

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1. "The secret of freedom lies in educating people, whereas the secret of tyranny is in keeping them ignorant." ~ Maximilien Robespierre
2. "Any law which violates the inalienable rights of man is essentially unjust and tyrannical; it is not a law at all." ~ Maximilien Robespierre
3. "To punish the oppressors of humanity is clemency; to forgive them is cruelty." ~ Maximilien Robespierre
4. "Atheism is aristocratic; the idea of a great Being that watches over oppressed innocence and punishes triumphant crime is altogether popular." ~ Maximilien Robespierre
5. "Pity is treason." ~ Maximilien Robespierre
6. "Any institution which does not suppose the people good, and the magistrate corruptible, is evil." ~ Maximilien Robespierre
7. "The king must die so that the country can live." ~ Maximilien Robespierre
8. "Crime butchers innocence to secure a throne, and innocence struggles with all its might against the attempts of crime." ~ Maximilien Robespierre
9. "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

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