Quotes

My hand is not the color of yours, but if I prick it, the blood will flow, and I shall feel pain. The blood is of the same color as yours. God made me, and I am a man.

For each tribe of men Usen created He also made a home.

We do not want riches. We want peace and love.

Sell a country! Why not sell the air, the clouds and the great sea, as well as the earth?

Brother, we do not wish to destroy your religion or take it from you. We only want to enjoy our own.

It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all those other forms that have been tried from time to time.

At the risk of seeming ridiculous, let me say that the true revolutionary is guided by great feelings of love.

Freedom is always the freedom of the one who thinks differently.

Reform, liberty, justice and law.

Morality and enlightenment are our first necessities.

I want liberty and equality to reign in Saint-Domingue.

In overthrowing me, you have cut down in Saint-Domingue only the trunk of the tree of liberty; it will spring up again from the roots, for they are deep and many.