Marquis de Lafayette's Quotes
Born: 1970-01-01
Profession: Revolutionary
Nation: French
Biography of Marquis de Lafayette
When the government violates the people's rights, insurrection is, for the people and for each portion of the people, the most sacred of the rights and the most indispensible of duties.
Tags: Government, Rights, SacredIf the liberties of the American people are ever destroyed, they will fall by the hands of the clergy.
Tags: American, Fall, HandsTrue republicanism is the sovereignty of the people. There are natural and imprescriptible rights which an entire nation has no right to violate.
Tags: Nation, Rights, True