1754 – 1793 · France
French revolutionary, born Manon Philipon. A central figure among the Girondins, she was executed during the Reign of Terror, and she stands as a striking example of how large a role women could play in politics.
“연약한 사람들은 의견 앞에서 떨고, 어리석은 사람들은 그것을 무시하며, 현명한 사람들은 그것을 판단하고, 능란한 사람들은 그것을 이끈다.”
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