Quote by Aleister Crowley

The people who have really made history are the martyrs.

The people who have really made history are the martyrs.

Summary

This quote suggests that those who truly leave a lasting impact on history are the martyrs. Martyrs are individuals who sacrifice themselves for a cause or belief, often enduring suffering or even death. By willingly sacrificing their well-being or lives, martyrs symbolize the strength of their convictions and inspire others to continue their fight or cause. Their remarkable sacrifice captures the attention of communities and societies, shaping the course of history and bringing attention to important issues or moral principles.

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