"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by with certain unalienable Rights,"
or
"and to assume among the Powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the Laws of Nature and of entitle them,"
don't quite have the same ring to them.
The Fwench tried a revolution without God.
See also A Tale of Two Cities or The Scarlet Pimpernel.
And the Communists of renown liked to model their revolutionary methodology on the Fwench.
Guess why?
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