FRENCH: “Liberté, Egalité, Fraternité” ‡
FRENCH: “T. F. P. / Travail, Famille, Patrie” ‡‡
FRENCH: “T. F. P. / Travaux forcés à
perpetuité” ‡‡‡
SPANISH: “La
unica iglesia que ilumina es la que arde.” ‡‡‡‡
‡ ) “Liberty, Equality, Fraternity”
— French Nat’l motto,
dating fr. the French Revolution ;
‡‡ )
“Work, Family, Fatherland” — Nat’l motto of the Vichy Regime, the
puppet govt. of the Nazi occupation ;
‡‡‡ )
“Forced labor in perpetuity” — i.e. & e.g., “life sentence without
parole,” fr. the French penal code ;
‡‡‡‡ ) “The only church that illuminates is a burning
church.” — attributed to Piotr Kropotkin, but quoted by Durruti during
the Spanish Civil War.
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