Bertrand Barere famous quotes

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The tree of liberty grows only when watered by the blood of tyrants.
-- Bertrand Barere

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L'arbre de la libertÃ© croÃ®t lorsqu'il est arrosÃ© du sang de toute espÃ¨ce de tyrans (The tree of liberty grows only when watered by the blood of tyrants),
-- Bertrand Barere

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In spite of their hats being very ugly, Goddam! I love the English.
-- Bertrand Barere

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L'arbre de la liberté croît lorsqu'il est arrosé du sang de toute espèce de tyrans (The tree of liberty grows only when watered by the blood of tyrants).
-- Bertrand Barere

#Blood #Tyrants #Tree

If you close your eyes you can imagine the hackers sitting in a room, combing through the documents to find the ones that will draw the most blood. And in a room next door are American journalists doing the same thing. As demented and criminal as it is, at least the hackers are doing it for a cause. The press is doing it for a nickel.
I say 'cuz' around Bloods, and I say 'blood' around Crips...I'm twisted. Got Mary, got Lucy, got Molly: that's wifey, girlfriend and mistress.
We stand for the maintenance of private property... We shall protect free enterprise as the most expedient, or rather the sole possible economic order.
The welfare of the people in particular has always been the alibi of tyrants.
A democracy which makes or even effectively prepares for modern, scientific war must necessarily cease to be democratic. No country can be really well prepared for modern war unless it is governed by a tyrant, at the head of a highly trained and perfectly obedient bureaucracy.
A tree full of ripened fruits bows down naturally, because of the weight of the fruits and its willingness to make its fruits accessible to others.
I despise people who depend on these things [heroin and cocaine]. If you really want a mind-altering experience, look at a tree.
The oldOld winds that blewWhen chaos was, what doThey tell the clattered trees that IShould weep?
When I first made a grid I happened to be thinking of the innocence of trees and then this grid came into my mind and I thought it represented innocence, and I still do, and so I painted it and then I was satisfied. I thought, this is my vision.
Censorship is saying: 'I'm the one who says the last sentence. Whatever you say, the conclusion is mine.' But the internet is like a tree that is growing. The people will always have the last word - even if someone has a very weak, quiet voice. Such power will collapse because of a whisper.

Bertrand Barere famous quotes

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