The ACT party will most certainly not agree to have our debates guillotined just for question time. |
I guess once they guillotined the king, ending over 1000 years of monarchy in Europe, the mob weren't likely to take any kind of authority very seriously after that. |
In the name of the Rights of Man, or under that banner, tens of thousands were imprisoned and at least seventeen thousand guillotined between 1792 and 1794 alone. |
Alexis' maternal grandfather, Malherbes, was guillotined, and his father Herve escaped with his life only because of the overthrow of Robespierre. |
Those who were guillotined were often from those groups of people on which the government wanted to publicly blame the counterrevolution, such as the clergy and the nobility. |
Just before he was guillotined he made a speech vowing that he would return from the dead to punish his captors. |