Didn't Robespierre say that?
And that's where we get the phrase "Reign of terror" I seem to remember
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Cerebus Sticky! Sticky! Stick! Stick!, Fri 20 Jul 2012, 11:31,
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Yup.
And yup.
The Jacobins explicitly described their style of government as terrorist.
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Enzyme is powered by sunlight, Fri 20 Jul 2012, 11:43,
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