Let those who for a long time, have been robbers, now become knights.
Launched the First Crusade
Speech at the Council of Clermont, delivered to initiate the First Crusade.
1095
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"For if He, shall find worms, that is, sins, In them, because you have been negligent in your duty, He will command them as worthless to be thrown into the abyss of unclean things."
Strange & Unusual"You should not be detained by any love of your ancestral soil, for this land which you inhabit is barren and stony."
Controversial"Let the cross be your guide and your banner."
Controversial"Remember that you were born of noble blood, and do not degenerate from the valor of your ancestors, but remember their deeds."
Shocking"You should shudder, brethren, you should shudder at raising a violent hand against Christians; it is less wicked to brandish your sword against Saracens [Muslims]. It is the only warfare that is right…"
Controversial