Henri Jean-Baptiste Gr?goire (December 4, 1750 - May 28, 1831) on Individual and Leaving Society(published by RevoltSource) |
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French Catholic Priest, Constitutional Bishop of Blois, Revolutionary Leader, Ardent Slavery Abolitionist, Supporter of Universal Suffrage, and Founding Member of the Bureau Des Longitudes and the Institut De France
: Often referred to as the Abb? Gr?goire, was a French Catholic priest, Constitutional bishop of Blois and a revolutionary leader. He was an ardent slavery abolitionist and supporter of universal suffrage. He was a founding member of the Bureau des longitudes, the Institut de France, and the Conservatoire national des arts et m?tiers. (From: Wikipedia.org.)
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“The Declaration of Rights, the Constitution, the laws published so majestically, have as their sole aim the statutory establishment of the fact that, in my own room, I can do as I please.”
Source: "The French Revolution and the Church: Church History Outlines 4," by John McManners, edited by V.H.H. Green, D.D., published for the Church Historical Society, London, SPCK, 1969. Chapter 13: Thermidor to Brumaire, Page 119.
"The French Revolution and the Church: Church History Outlines 4," by John McManners, edited by V.H.H. Green, D.D., published for the Church Historical Society, London, SPCK, 1969.
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