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Show my head to the people, it is worth seeing.
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Some audacity, more audacity, always audacity and the Fatherland will be saved!
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Everything belongs to the fatherland when the fatherland is in danger.
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Kings and emperors threaten us, but now you have thrown down the gauntlet to them. That gauntlet is the head of a king.
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Boldness, more boldness, always boldness!
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Thou wilt show my head to the people: it is worth showing.
To his executioner, 5 April 1794
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After bread, education is the first need of the people.
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But man is the unnatural animal, the rebel child of Nature, and more and more does he turn himself against the harsh and fitful hand that reared him.
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Born:
October 26, 1759
Died:
April 5, 1794
(aged 34)
Bio:
Georges Jacques Danton was a leading figure in the early stages of the French Revolution and the first President of the Committee of Public Safety.
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