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Originally Posted by tabs
Another "only a bump in the road"....mindset..
Well the French Revolution was an opportunity for Robespierre to exploit..ohh wait didn't he get his head lopped off too?
Napoleon the Corsican opportunist did see his opportunity and asserted himself..but he was anything but Republican minded as shown in 1805 when he crowned himself Emperor..In fact he was a Right Wing French Nationalist who embarked upon a program of conquering Europe in the guise of fending off Frances enemies who were anti democracy monarchies.
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Ted, you disappoint me. You have a small Jeffersonian vision.