He states that the Republic should at one blow cause the instant disappearance of every friend to kings and feudalism .-- Beaulieu, "Essai," V.200.

M.
d'Antonelle thought, "like most of the revolutionary clubs, that, to constitute a republic, an approximate equality of property should be established; and to do this, a third of the population should be suppressed."-- "This was the general idea among the fanatics of the Revolution.

"-- Larevelliere-Lepaux, "Memoires," I.150 "Jean Bon St.
Andre...

suggested that for the solid foundation of the Republic in France, the population should be reduced one-half." He is violently interrupted by Larevelliere-Lepeaux, but continues and insists on this .-- Guffroy, deputy of the Pas-de-Calais, proposed in his journal a still larger amputation; he wanted to reduce France to five millions of inhabitants.].