Note 267 — Chapter III · (continued 2)
Reading edition
Ib., III. x. "Let every individual who may usurp the sovereignty be instantly put to death by free men." Robespierre's Déclaration des droits de l'homme, § 27. "When the government violates the rights of the people, insurrection becomes for the people the most sacred of rights and the most indispensable of duties." § 35.