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... children of ignorance, who have at all times made the misfortunes of the human races.

François-Noël Babeuf

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About François-Noël Babeuf

François-Noël Babeuf, known as Gracchus Babeuf, (23 November 1760 - 27 May 1797) (8 prairial year V), was a French revolutionary. He fomented the conjuration des Égaux (conspiracy of the Equals) against the Directory to enforce the constitution of 1793. He was guillotined. His doctrine babouvisme (Babeufism) is a precursor of communism.

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Native Name: Gracchus Babeauf

Alternative Names: Gracchus Babeuf • François Noel Baboeuf • François-Noël Baboeuf • François Noël Babeuf • François-Noel Baboeuf • François Noel Babeuf

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Admettre l'inégalité, c'est souscrire à une dépravation de l'espèce.

If the people are sovereign, they must themselves exercise as much as they can of the sovereignty.

Je fais vœu de d'appeler prêtre c'est-à-dire charlatans, imposteurs tous ceux que je verrai dévier de la ligne des droits de l'homme.

... children of ignorance, who have at all times made the misfortunes of the human races. - François-Noël Babeuf

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