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The vessel of Revolution can arrive at port only on a sea reddened by torrents of blood.

The vessel of Revolution can arrive at port only on a sea reddened by torrents of blood.

Louis Antoine de Saint-Just
Blood, Sea, Revolution

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

Louis Antoine de Saint-Just
Revolution, Dictator, Virtue
Speech fragment, 1794.

One does not make revolutions by halves.

Louis Antoine de Saint-Just
Doe, Half, Revolution

To dare: that is the whole secret of revolutions.

Louis Antoine de Saint-Just
Secret, Revolution, Dare

Dare! - this word contains all the politics of our revolution.

Louis Antoine de Saint-Just
Revolution, Dare
Speech to the National Convention, February 26, 1794.

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
Law, Liberty, Revolution
Speech fragment, 1794.

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