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

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Change your opinions, keep to your principles change your leaves, keep intact your roots. – Victor Hugo

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Prometheus is action. Hamlet is hesitation. In Prometheus the obstacle is exterior; in Hamlet it is interior. In Prometheus the will is securely nailed down by nails of brass and cannot get loose; besides, it has by its side two watchers – Victor Hugo

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An invasion of armies can be resisted, but not an idea whose time has come. – Victor Hugo

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What gunpowder did for war the printing press has done for the mind. – Wendell Phillips

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Sometimes by losing a battle you find a new way to win the war. – Donald Trump

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The myth of unlimited production brings war in its train as inevitably as clouds announce a storm. – Albert Camus

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If goods don t cross borders, armies will. – Fr

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