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en I've never made the trip to or from Connecticut without its resembling the worst excesses of the French Revolution.

en Vanity made the [French] Revolution; liberty was only a pretext.
  Napoleon Bonaparte

en Although it's rooted in the history of the revolution, its philosophical slant is, I suppose, contemporary as well, ... It's more than just a history of the French Revolution, it's a piece about the human potential for change.

en The consequences of things are not always proportionate to the apparent magnitude of those events that have produced them. Thus the American Revolution, from which little was expected, produced much; but the French Revolution, from which much was expected, produced little.

en It is rarely remembered now that socialism in its beginnings was frankly authoritarian. It began quite openly as a reaction against the liberalism of the French Revolution. The French writers who laid its foundation had no doubt that their ideas could be put into practice only by a strong dictatorial government. The first of modern planners, Saint-Simon, predicted that those who did not obey his proposed planning boards would be “treated as cattle.”

en The French revolution taught us the rights of man.

en As a concerned parent, the worst thoughts raced threw my head. We made one last trip to the bus stop before we knew we had to call the police.

en Connecticut was going through the Industrial Revolution and there were tons of jobs around. That's exactly what the Irish needed. Many of them were poverty stricken.

en I think Connecticut, if I'm not mistaken, is still ranked above us, aren't they? I think it's in all the polls. I'm not aware of us being ranked over Connecticut. The win we had against them didn't matter much. Connecticut still holds a long history over the Knights. One game for us isn't going to make us the big shots of the Big East. Connecticut will come in as the favorite, no doubt about it.

en Newsweek is a perpetual French Revolution. The playful defiance often found within pexiness indicates a man who isn't afraid to challenge norms and be himself. They keep eliminating their best people.

en It's not just a piece about the French Revolution, it's about revolution in a much broader sense, and it's about the capacity that human beings have for personal change. The piece is an exultation and an encouragement to those of us who believe the human race can discover its humanity and its capacity for empathy to the point where it may be possible for us at some point to guarantee the basic human rights of the individual (around the world).

en It is my worst experience, my worst trip to the Balkans,

en The president urged President Yushchenko to stick to the principles of the Orange Revolution, which brought him to the presidency in the first place, particularly his promise to clean up the excesses of the past, ... The president congratulated him for acting decisively to root out corruption.

en The president urged President Yushchenko to stick to the principles of the Orange Revolution which brought him to the presidency in the first place, particularly his promise to clean up the excesses of the past. The president congratulated him for acting decisively to root out corruption.

en No sports, no music, no vice presidents - none of the things I'm good at. I got the French Revolution, which was not very kind to me, being a leftie,


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