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Taine, Hippolyte, 1828-1893

"The French Revolution - Volume 3"

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[61] Buchez et Roux, XXXV, 296 (The words of Saint-Just.) - Moniteur,
XVIII, 505 (Ordinance of the Paris Commune, Frimaire 3, year II).
"Wealth and Poverty must alike disappear under the r?gime of
equality."
[62] Ib. XXXV, 296 ("Institutions" by Saint-Just). "A man is not
made for trades, nor for a workhouse nor for an alms-house; all this
is frightful." - Ibid., XXXI., 312. (Report of Saint-Just, Vent?se 8,
year II.) "Let all Europe see that you will not allow a miserable man
on French territory! . . . Happiness is a new idea in Europe."
[63] Ib. XXXV, 296 ("Institutions" by Saint-Just.)
[64] Moniteur, XX, 444 ( Report by Bar?re, Floreal 22, year II).
"Mendicity is incompatible with popular government."
[65] Ib., XIX., 568. (Report by Saint-Just, Vent?se 8, year II.)
[66] Ib., XX, 448 (Rapport by Bar?re, Floreal 22).
[67] Ibid., XIX., 568. (Report by Saint-Just, Vent?se 8, and decree
of Vent?se 13.) "The Committee of Public Safety will report on the
means of indemnifying the unfortunate with property belonging to the
enemies of the Revolution."
[68] Ibid., XIX., 484. (Report by Bar?re, Vent?se 21, year II.) -
Ibid., XX., 445.


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