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Power dements even more than it corrupts, lowering the guard of foresight and raising the haste of action.
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Ch. IV : The Convention: September 21, 1792 - October 26, 1795, Part V : The Reign of Terror: September 17, 1793 - July 28, 1794, § 4 : The Revolution Eats Its Children
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