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The Rebel Quotes

The slave begins by demanding justice and ends by wanting to wear a crown.[L’esclave commence par réclamer justice et finit par vouloir la royauté.]

Source:(Vintage, ed. 1956), Part II. Metaphysical Rebellion, Page 25
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Albert Camus (The Rebel Quotes)
  • Book: The Rebel
  • Writer: Albert Camus
  • Genre: Philosophy, Non-Fiction
  • Published: 1951
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