Quote by Helen Keller

Tyranny cannot defeat the power of ideas.

Tyranny cannot defeat the power of ideas.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the resilience and strength of ideas. It suggests that even in the face of oppression and tyranny, ideas retain their power and ability to bring about change. No matter how powerful a tyrant or oppressive regime may be, they cannot truly suppress or extinguish the force of ideas. Ideas have the potential to inspire, motivate, and unite people, ultimately undermining and challenging the authority of tyranny. It highlights the belief that the power to shape and transform society lies in the realm of ideas, and that no amount of force or oppression can completely eradicate their influence.

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By Helen Keller

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