Quote by Victor Hugo
A day will come when a cannon will be exhibited in museums, just a

A day will come when a cannon will be exhibited in museums, just as instruments of torture are now, and the people will be astonished that such a thing could have been. – Victor Hugo

Other quotes by Victor Hugo

How did it happen that their lips came together? How does it happen that birds sing, that snow melts, that the rose unfolds, that the dawn whitens behind the stark shapes of trees on the quivering summit of the hill? A kiss, and all was said. – Victor Hugo

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Romantic
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He, who every morning plans the transactions of the day, and follows that plan, carries a thread that will guide him through a labyrinth of the most busy life. – Victor Hugo

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Morning
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Because one doesnt like the way things are is no reason to be unjust towards God. – Victor Hugo

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God
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War
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One nuclear war is going to be the last nuclear – the last war, frankly, if it really gets out of hand. And I just dont think we ought to be prepared to accept that sort of thing. – Lawrence Eagleburger

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The only way human beings can win a war is to prevent it. – George C. Marshall

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War

Im a lad of the 60s. I started a magazine to try and end the Vietnam war, but it was a number of years before I had the profile, the financial resources and the time to do more. – Richard Branson

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War

The United States never lost a war or won a conference. – Will Rogers

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for the soul. – Natalie Kusz, Road Song, 1990

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You couldnt have fed the 50s into a computer and come out with the 60s. – Paul Kantner

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History studies not just facts and institutions, its real subject is the human spirit. – Fustel de Coulange, La Cité antique, 1864

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Oh, that lovely title, ex-president. – Dwight D. Eisenhower

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