Quote by Victor Hugo

Nothing else in the world... not all the armies... is so powerful as an idea whose time has come.

Nothing else in the world... not all the armies... is so pow

Summary

This quote by French author Victor Hugo emphasizes the immense power of ideas and their ability to shape the world. It suggests that an idea, when its time is ripe, can possess greater influence and impact than even the mightiest of armies. It reflects on how ideas have the power to mobilize people, ignite revolutions, and bring about significant change in society. This quote serves as a reminder of the extraordinary potential and force that lies within the collective power of human imagination and innovation.

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By Victor Hugo

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