Aide-toi, le ciel t'aidera

Aide-toi, le ciel t'aidera (French idiom, meaning "God helps those who help themselves"; literally, "Help yourself, heaven shall help you"), simply called Aide-toi, was a French society that aimed to stir up the electorate against the government during the Bourbon Restoration (1814–1830).

Help yourself
Aide-toi
PresidentFrançois Guizot
FounderLudovic Vitet
FoundedFebruary 24, 1824 (1824-02-24)
Dissolved1832
HeadquartersSalon de Paraveay, Paris
Membership (1827)100,000
IdeologyPopulism
Internal factions:
  Jacobinism
  Liberalism
  Orleanism
Political positionLeft-wing
Colours   Red, white
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