Quote by Victor Hugo

You ask me what forces me to speak? a strange thing; my conscience.

You ask me what forces me to speak? a strange thing; my cons

Summary

This quote highlights the inherent responsibility and moral duty that drives someone to voice their thoughts and beliefs. The speaker suggests that it is their conscience, an internal moral compass, that compels them to speak up. By emphasizing the peculiar nature of this force, the quote intimates that remaining silent in the face of an issue would be incompatible with their values and principles. Overall, the quote conveys the significance of one's conscience in motivating them to use their voice and advocate for what they believe is right.

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Honesty

By Victor Hugo

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