Marquis de Lafayette - An irresistible passion...

An irresistible passion that would induce me to believe in innate ideas and the truth of prophecy has decided my career. I have always loved liberty with the enthusiasm which actuates the religious man with the passion of a lover and with the conviction of a geometrician.

Marquis de Lafayette

French Revolutionary

Born: Sep 6, 1757

Died: May 20, 1834

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