Famous quote by Napoleon Bonaparte

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"A revolution can be neither made nor stopped. The only thing that can be done is for one of several of its children to give it a direction by dint of victories"

- Napoleon Bonaparte

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This quote by Napoleon Bonaparte speaks with the power of transformation and the function of its individuals. He recommends that a transformation can not be developed or stopped, but rather it depends on the people included to offer it an instructions. This direction is identified by the success that are achieved. Napoleon is emphasizing the value of the people in a revolution and how their actions can form its outcome. He is likewise suggesting that a revolution is an effective force that can not be managed, but rather it is up to individuals to choose its direction. This quote speaks with the power of individuals and how their actions can have a long lasting impact on the course of history. It is a reminder that individuals have the power to form the future which their actions can have an enduring effect.

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Napoleon Bonaparte This quote is written / told by Napoleon Bonaparte between August 15, 1769 and May 5, 1821. He was a famous Leader from France. The author also have 82 other quotes.

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