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“No tree, it is said, can grow to heaven unless its roots reach down to hell.”
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“Our revolution has made me feel the full force of the axiom that history is fiction and I am convinced that chance and intrigue have produced more heroes than genius and virtue.”
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“The secret of freedom lies in educating people, whereas the secret of tyranny is in keeping them ignorant.”
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“Peoples do not judge in the same way as courts of law; they do not hand down sentences, they throw thunderbolts; they do not condemn kings, they drop them back into the void; and this justice is worth just as much as that of the courts.”
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“The general will rules in society as the private will governs each separate individual.”
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