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The Origins of Contemporary France
Volume 3 (of 6)

CHAPTER II
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We were obliged to drive out the vagabonds who, even at the table, talked of nothing but killing."] [Footnote 2240: Moniteur, XII.702.For example, on the 19th of June, 1792, on a motion unexpectedly proposed by Condorcet, that the departments be authorized to burn all titles (to nobility) in the various depots .-- Adopted at once, and unanimously.] [Footnote 2241: Later Stalin and his successors should invest the United Nations and other international organizations to indirectly propose and ensure the acceptance of a new convention of human rights, children's rights, the rights of refugees etc.

In many cases these became the base of national legislation which is now giving trouble to many of the Western democracies.

(SR).] [Footnote 2242: Hua, 114.] [Footnote 2243: Moniteur, XII.

664 .-- Mercure de France, June 23, 1792.] [Footnote 2244: Hua, 141 .-- Mathieu Dumas, II.

399: "It is remarkable that Lafond de Ladebat, one of our trustiest friends, was elected president on the 23rd of July, 1792.


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