Maximilien François Marie Isidore de Robespierre
Is one of the best-known and most influential figures of the French Revolution. He largely dominated the Committee of Public Safety and was instrumental in the period of the Revolution commonly known as the Reign of Terror, which ended with his arrest and execution in 1794.
Robespierre was influenced by 18th century Enlightenment philosophes such as Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Montesquieu, and he was a capable articulator of the beliefs of the left-wing bourgeoisie. He was described as being physically unimposing and immaculate in attire and personal manners. His supporters called him "The Incorruptible", while his adversaries called him the "Tyrant" and bloodthirsty dictator.

The secret of freedom lies in educating people, whereas...
Quote by Maximilien François Marie Isidore de Robespierre about politics, secret, people

Any law which violates the inalienable rights of man is...
Quote by Maximilien François Marie Isidore de Robespierre about law, man