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Show my head to the people. It is worth seeing.


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My only regret is that I'm going before that rat, Robespierre! [to his executioner] Don't forget to show my head to the people; it's well worth seeing.

My only regret is that I'm going before that rat, Robespierre! [to his executioner] Don't forget to show my head to the people; it's well worth seeing.



In order to conquer, what we need is to dare, still to dare, and always to dare.

In order to conquer, what we need is to dare, still to dare, and always to dare.



One must never compromise with tyrants. One can only strike at kings through the head. Nothing can be expected from European kings except by force of arms. I vote for the death of the tyrant.

One must never compromise with tyrants. One can only strike at kings through the head. Nothing can be expected from European kings except by force of arms. I vote for the death of the tyrant.



After bread, education is the first need of the people.

After bread, education is the first need of the people.



Let us be terrible in order to prevent the people from being terrible themselves!

Let us be terrible in order to prevent the people from being terrible themselves!



I have left my balls to Robespierre and my legs to Couthon. That should help the Committee of Public Safety for a while.

I have left my balls to Robespierre and my legs to Couthon. That should help the Committee of Public Safety for a while.



Boldness, more boldness, and perpetual boldness!.

Boldness, more boldness, and perpetual boldness!.



I had rather be guillotined than a guillotiner.

I had rather be guillotined than a guillotiner.



You [Robespierre] will follow us soon. Your house will be beaten down and salt sown in the place where it stood.

You [Robespierre] will follow us soon. Your house will be beaten down and salt sown in the place where it stood.



To conquer [our enemies] we must dare, and dare again, and dare for ever; and thus will France be saved

To conquer [our enemies] we must dare, and dare again, and dare for ever; and thus will France be saved





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Mindset is the “software, ” and software is eating the world. Deal with changes at the mindset level.

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When there is no tension between the inner beingness and that which is being expressed, there is grace.

When there is no tension between the inner beingness and that which is being expressed, there is grace.



The distance you walk on water depends on how great your faith is.

The distance you walk on water depends on how great your faith is.



In this nation, leadership is dollars.

In this nation, leadership is dollars.



Every Friday I used to have about fifty, sixty kids who would wait for me on Sunset Boulevard and I'd take them all to dinner. All runaways.

Every Friday I used to have about fifty, sixty kids who would wait for me on Sunset Boulevard and I'd take them all to dinner. All runaways.



The surest foundation of a manufacturing concern is quality. After that, and a long way after, comes cost.

The surest foundation of a manufacturing concern is quality. After that, and a long way after, comes cost.



Edmund, who was becoming a nastier person every minute, thought that he had scored a great success, and went on at once to say, 'There she goes again. What's the matter with her?

Edmund, who was becoming a nastier person every minute, thought that he had scored a great success, and went on at once to say, 'There she goes again. What's the matter with her?



These powerless people at the bottom are the ones with whom we must begin. They must have the insight and the knowledge to work together and recognise that they are on the right track.

These powerless people at the bottom are the ones with whom we must begin. They must have the insight and the knowledge to work together and recognise that they are on the right track.



Once upon a time, I dreamed of becoming a great man. Later, a good man. Now, finally, I find it difficult enough and honor enough to be -- a man.

Once upon a time, I dreamed of becoming a great man. Later, a good man. Now, finally, I find it difficult enough and honor enough to be -- a man.



Information is endlessly available to us; where shall wisdom be found?

Information is endlessly available to us; where shall wisdom be found?




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