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“The wine-shops breed, in physical atmosphere of malaria and a moral pestilence of envy and vengeance, the men of crime and revolution.”

Men Moral Crime He Man Revolution Wine Envy Atmosphere Shops Vengeance Malaria Pestilence

Book:Household Words

Source: Household Words

“Neglect of an effective birth control policy is a never-failing source of poverty which, in turn, is the parent of revolution and crime.”

Turns Parent Poverty Failing Crime Policy Source Revolution Birth Neglect Birth Control

Author:Aristotle

“The Revolution has grown cold; all its principles are weakened; there remains only red caps worn by intriguers. The exercise of terror has made crime blasé, as strong liquors made the palace blasé.”

Made Strong Principles Crime Revolution Cold Exercise Red Remains Terror Worn Palaces Caps Liquor

Author:Louis Antoine de Saint-Just

“The crime of ingratitude has not yet stained, and I trust never will stain, our national character. You are considered by them as not only having rendered important service in our own revolution, but as being, on a more extended scale, the friend of human rights, and able advocate of public liberty. To the welfare of Thomas Paine, the Americas are not, nor can they be, indifferent.”

Humans Important Character Able Liberty Rights Atheism Crime Revolution Human Rights Positive Atheism Scales Welfare Indifferent Stains Ingratitude Paine

Author:James Monroe

“I cannot avoid wondering about the feelings of those who are now the apparent rulers of Iran. They are, despite their mistakes and the crimes which they have instigated, men of faith who claim to be sent by God. I hope they will eventually realize that the revolution which they believe they have brought about is not to the glory of God, but serves the forces of evil.”

Men Believe Feelings Evil Force Realizing Mistake Wonder Crime Revolution Glory Claims Despite Iran Rulers Glory Of God

Author:Mohammed Reza Pahlavi

“Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime.”

Inspiration Politics Parent Poor Poverty Economy Crime Revolution Liberalism Rebellion Parenthood Ending Poverty Help The Poor World Poverty Causes Of Poverty

Book:Aristotle: The Politics and the Constitution of Athens

Source: Aristotle: The Politics and the Constitution of Athens

“It has been said that terror is the principle of despotic government. Does your government therefore resemble despotism? Yes, as the sword that gleams in the hands of the heroes of liberty resembles that with which the henchmen of tyranny are armed ... The government of the revolution is liberty's despotism against tyranny.”

Doe Has Beens Made Said Hands Government Force Liberty Principles Crime Revolution Hero Protect Terror Tyranny Despotism Gleam Henchmen

Author:Maximilien Robespierre