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What produces the general good is always terrible or seems bizarre when begun too soon. The Revolution must stop when it has perfected public happiness and liberty through the laws.

Louis Antoine De Saint-Just's Popular Quotes

Let Revolutionists be Romans, not Tatars.

- Louis Antoine De Saint-Just

Monarchy is an outrage which even the blind of an entire people cannot justify... all men hold from nature the secret mission to destroy wherever it …

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One does not make revolutions by halves.

- Louis Antoine De Saint-Just

It has always seemed to me that the social order was implicit in the very nature of things, and required nothing more from the human spirit than care…

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It is impossible to reign innocently.

- Louis Antoine De Saint-Just

Keep cool and you command everybody.

- Louis Antoine De Saint-Just

If all people are free, all are equal. If they are equal, they are just.

- Louis Antoine De Saint-Just

In every Revolution a dictator is needed to save the state by force, or censors to save it by virtue.

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Most arts have produced miracles, while the art of government has produced nothing but monsters.

- Louis Antoine De Saint-Just