Quote by Wynton Marsalis

Many a revolution started with the actions of a few. Only 56 men signed the Declaration of Independence. A few hanging together can lead a nation to change.

Many a revolution started with the actions of a few. Only 56

Summary

This quote emphasizes the power of a small group of individuals in bringing about significant changes or revolutions. It references the signing of the Declaration of Independence, where the actions of only 56 men helped initiate a revolution and the birth of a new nation. It suggests that through unity and collective effort, even a small group can have a profound impact and potentially lead an entire nation towards transformative change.

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By Wynton Marsalis

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