Show my head to the people. It is worth seeing.
Let us be terrible in order to prevent the people from being terrible themselves!
I had rather be guillotined than a guillotiner.
To conquer [our enemies] we must dare, and dare again, and dare for ever; and thus will France be saved
Audacity, more audacity, always audacity.
One must never compromise with tyrants. One can only strike at kings through the head. Nothing can be expected from European kings except by force of arms. I vote for the death of the tyrant.