Quote by Victor Hugo

From a political point of view, there is but one principle, the sovereignty of man over himself. This sovereignty of myself over myself is called Liberty

From a political point of view, there is but one principle,

Summary

This quote suggests that the fundamental principle in political matters is the idea that individuals should have control over their own lives and decisions. It emphasizes the concept of personal freedom and self-governance, which is referred to as liberty. The quote implies that individuals should have the right to exercise their autonomy and make choices without interference or oppression from others or external forces. It highlights the importance of respecting and protecting individual sovereignty in order to establish a just and democratic society.

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