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Audacity, more audacity, always audacity
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"Audacity, more audacity, always audacity"

- Georges Jacques Danton

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Georges Jacques Danton was a leading figure in the Reign of terror and also a principal in the topple of the monarchy. The quote "Audacity, extra audacity, constantly audacity" expresses his idea in the demand for bold and bold activity to attain political adjustment.

Danton saw standard political approaches and also cautious approaches as inefficient and also thought that only by taking bold as well as decisive action can they make a considerable effect. He promoted for radical changes in the existing social as well as political systems, which he thought could just be attained with audacity.

In this quote, he stresses the importance of audacity, prompting his fellow revolutionaries to be bold and also bold in their technique to political change, as well as to never ever shy away from taking risks to achieve their objectives. Danton believed that it was just with such boldness and valiancy that they might do well in their revolution and bring about enduring modification.

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Georges Jacques Danton This quote is written / told by Georges Jacques Danton between October 26, 1759 and April 5, 1794. He was a famous Revolutionary from France. The author also have 6 other quotes.

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