"One wonders why there are so many women……" — Nicolas de Caritat, marquis de Condorcet

One wonders why there are so many women who follow Robespierre to… - Nicolas de Caritat, marquis de Condorcet
"One wonders why there are so many women who follow Robespierre to his home, to the Jacobins, to the Cordeliers and to the Convention. It is because the French Revolution is a religion and Robespierre is one of its sects. He is a priest with his flock... Robespierre preaches, Robespierre censures, he is furious, serious, melancholic and exalted with passion. He thunders against the rich and the great. He lives on little and has no physical needs. He has only one mission: to talk. And he talks all the time."

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