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The secret of freedom lies in educating people, whereas the secret

The secret of freedom lies in educating people, whereas the secret of tyranny is in keeping them ignorant. – Maximilien Robespierre

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Again, it may be said, that to love justice and equality the people need no great effort of virtue it is sufficient that they love themselves. – Maximilien Robespierre

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