Sunday, July 24, 2011

Best Quote of the Week ~ [07/24/11]: The French Revolution

Eugene Delacroix - Liberty Leading The People 1830
          "The Third Estate is the People and the People is the foundation of the State; it is in fact the State itself... It is in the People that all national power resides and it is for the People that all states exist."
~Louis-Alexandre de Launay, comte d'Antraigues


Jacques Bertaux - Prise du Palais des Tuileries 1793

Jean-Victor Schnetz - The Battle for Town Hall 1830



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