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liberté, égalité, fraternité

Liberté égalité fraternité is the motto of the French revolution meaning freedom, equality, and fraternity.

(phrase)

An example of liberté égalité fraternité was the cry used by the revolutionists of the French Revolution in 1789.

See liberté, égalité, fraternité in Webster's New World College Dictionary

liberty, equality, fraternity: the motto of the French Revolution of 1789

Origin: Fr

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