Marquis de Lafayette Quotes:
Ocupation: Political figure
Life: September 6, 1757 - May 20, 1834
Birthday: September 6
Death: May 20
famous quotes
Topics: Government, Rights, People, Individual Rights, Insurrection
Insurrection is the most sacred of rights and the most indispensable of duties.
Topics: Rights, Sacred, Duty, Insurrection
Topics: Liberty, Problem, Institutions
Humanity has won its battle. Liberty now has a country.
source: - "French Contributions to America". Book by Edward Fecteau, 1945.
All that you are, all that I owe to you, justifies my love.
Topics: Romantic Love, Justify, Hot And Sexy, Romantic And Passionate, Romantic Passionate
Topics: Rights, People, Natural, Republicanism
Humanity has gained its suit; Liberty will nevermore be without an asylum.
source: - "Martin's History of France : The Decline of the French Monarchy" by Henri Martin, Vol. II, (p. 418), 1866.
Topics: Army, America, Revolution
source: - "George Washington's Generals and Opponents: Their Exploits and Leadership" by George Athan Billias, (p. 219), 1994.
Topics: Ideas, Common Sense, Trying
In my idea General Washington is the greatest man; for I look upon him as the most virtuous.
source: - "Recollections of the Private Life of General Lafayette" by Jules Germain Cloquet, (Vol. I, p. 24), 1836.
source: - Declaration of the Rights of Man, 1789.
Topics: Exercise, Men, Rights, Natural Rights
Topics: Strong, Passion, Ambition, Strong Desire, Lafayette
