ty stood in his way, then France’s political and governmental structures would be a lot different then there are now. Danton can be compared to contemporary leaders that fought for the rights of Americans. Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X are two men that come to mind in comparison to Danton. All three gentlemen, respectively, were people never gave up, but continued to strive to let their messages be heard. And all three men were outstanding orators who mastered public speaking, which in turn made their ideas relate more powerfully. The last, but disappointing similarity between the three leaders is that they were all cut short of their opportunities to continue to spread their word and speak their minds. If these gentlemen were able to carry on their goals of freedom from idealistic societies, then maybe this world would be that much better than it is today. So in closing, remember that there is a lesson to be learned from all of this: One must strive to reach their goals, or else there is no point for goals to be set. ...