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Five or six hundred heads cut off would have assured your repose, freedom and happiness.

Don’t be deceived when they tell you things are better now. Even if there’s no poverty to be seen be...

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Jean-Paul Marat

Physician

Born: 1743-05-24

Died: 1793-07-13

Jean-Paul Marat (May 24 1743 – July 13 1793) was a French political theorist, physician, and scientist. A journalist and politician during the French Revolution, he was a vigorous defender of the sans-culottes, a radical voice and published his views in pamphlets, placards and newspapers. His periodical L'Ami du peuple (Friend of the People) made him an unofficial link with the radical Jacobin group that came to power after June 1793.More