Camille Desmoulins quotes
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“I have little shame, no dignity – all in the name of a better cause.”
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“A tiny remnant of a big thing is better than a whole little thing.”
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“It is difficult to admonish Frenchmen. Their habit of mind is unfavorable to preachment.”
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Source : "Who is Abdullah Ocalan?" by Beat Witschi, www.cnn.com. May 12, 2005.
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“I'm really not one about reform, I'm about tearing it down, revolution”
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“Revolt and revolution both wind up at the same crossroads: the police, or folly.”
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