Famous Quotes / Maximilien Robespierre
7 Quotations by Maximilien Robespierre
- 1. Any law which violates the inalienable rights of man is essentially unjust and tyrannical; it is not ...
- 2. Atheism is aristocratic; the idea of a great Being that watches over oppressed innocence and punishe ...
- 3. Crime butchers innocence to secure a throne, and innocence struggles with all its might against the ...
- 4. Is it to be thought unreasonable that the people, in atonement for wrongs of a century, demand the v ...
- 5. Pity is treason.
- 6. Terror is only justice: prompt, severe and inflexible; it is then an emanation of virtue; it is less ...
- 7. The warmth of zeal is not perhaps the most dangerous rock that we have to avoid; but rather that lan ...