Danton

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• The opinions frankly expressed as to theology, metaphysics, and many established orthodoxies; its conclusion, glowing in every page, that metaphysics, as Danton said of the Revolution, was devouring its own children, and led to self-annihilation; its proclamation of Comte as the legitimate issue of all previous philosophy and positive philosophy as its ultimate _irenicon_ -- all this, one might think, would have condemned such a book from its birth. George Eliot; a Critical Study of Her Life, Writings & Philosophy
• The Marats, the Dantons, and Robespierres of Massachusetts are in the same pay, under the same orders, and making the same efforts to anarchize us, that their prototypes in France did there. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 4
• Danton was a man of enormous physical stature standing over six feet four inches tall.
• Early in her career, she was a screenwriter for fellow Polish filmmaker Andrzej Wajda Danton, Korczak. Dan Lybarger: The Ruins Were My Playground: Agneiszka Holland on In Darkness
• In the spring of 1794, Robespierre succeeded in purging first the ultra-radical Hébertists and then the "indulgent" Dantonists. Names
• Danton called the St. Louis Post-Dispatch from jail Friday night and read a statement that focused on his relationship with his estranged parents, outlining allegations of "constant physical and emotional abuse" and saying he was raised in squalid conditions. USATODAY.com - Danton issues statement denouncing family
• Danton was impelled, though, because as Linda, the young bride, stood before him, her fine eyes were on his, in helplessness and in appeal. The Damned by John D. MacDonald
• The refrain of his rondeau is ‘drop the saxophone, Danton, and get on with the show.’
• But the brawny, not yet furibund Figure, we say, is Jacques Danton; a name that shall be 'tolerably known in the The French Revolution
• The Marats, the Dantons and Robespierres of Massachusetts are in the same pay, under the same orders, and making the same efforts to anarchise us, that their prototypes in France did there. Letters