"Most arts have produced miracles, while the art of government has produced nothing but monsters."

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Political leadersPoliticians from FranceFrench revolutionariesEnlightenmentJacobins
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Discours sur la Constitution à donner à la France, speech to the National Convention (April 24, 1793).