The heads of regiments are required to see that the troops join in prayer morning and evening as far as the service will permit.

When it shall be known that, at the time which I was accused of wishing to sunder this island from France - my benefactress - I repeated the oath of fidelity to her, I take pleasure in believing that the government I own, and my fellow-citizens, will render me the justice I merit, and that the enemies of my brethren will be reduced to silence.

I have need of Rigaud. He is violent. I want him for carrying on war; and that war is necessary to me.

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