It's the scene from Andrzej Wajda's movie Danton where

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Posted by blindness on March 12, 2026 at 18:18:14

In Reply to: Can't watch the video posted by DSCBruin on March 12, 2026 at 17:13:05

Danton, on trial before he is sent to the guillotine, delivers that line about the revolution eating its children as a result of the reign of terror.

It's a movie that impacted me quite a bit back in the day.

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