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Which statement best summarizes Robespierre's argument?

A. Violence is equally regrettable no matter which side uses it.
B. Revolutions must be ruthless in destroying the enemies of the people.
C. The violence of the Reign of Terror was a mistake, but was limited.
D. In a revolution, the frenzy of the people cannot be controlled by law.​

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Answer: Violence is equally regrettable no matter which side uses it. Revolutions must be ruthless in destroying the enemies of the people. In a revolution, the frenzy of the people cannot be controlled by law. The violence of the Reign of Terror was a mistake, but was limited. The answer is, that Revolutions must be ruthless in destroying the enemies of the people.

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