"To form a truly free constitution, that’s to say, truly just and wise, the first point, the main point, the capital p…"

"How could liberty ever have established itself amongst us? Apart from several tragic scenes, the revolution has been …"

"Fifty years of anarchy await you, and you will emerge from it only by the power of some dictator who will arise- a tr…"

"The people are never voluntary slaves, they yield not to power, but when they believe it to be a duty, or are unable …"

"Five or six hundred [aristocratic] heads lopped off would have assured you repose and happiness; a false humanity has…"

"Robertspiere [sic], Robertspiere alone in vain raised his voice against the perfidious decree regarding superior cons…"

"People, give thanks to the gods! Your most redoubtable enemy has fallen beneath the scythe of Fate. Riquetti [Mirabea…"

"No, liberty is not made for us: we are too ignorant, too vain, too presumptuous, too cowardly, too vile, too corrupt,…"

"Huddar would have been 101 now had he been alive. But then centenaries are not celebrated only to register how old so…"

"I regret I was not there to listen to Balaji Huddar's speech [...] No matter how many times you listen to him, his sp…"