"Then the Jacobins will be left."
"Good! but they have no men like Danton, and Camille Desmoulins, to make a formidable party."
"They have men like Robespierre and Saint-Just, and they are the only party that are in the right."
"And after them?"
"After them I see no one else, and I fear much that with them the Revolution must end."
"And in the meantime, think of the rivers of blood that will flow."
"Revolutions are ever thirsty."
"But these men are tigers."
"In a revolution I do not fear tigers as much as I do foxes."
"And you will consent to serve them?"