John Bartlett's Familiar Quotations
Sunday, March 16, 2008
Victor Hugo, 1802 - 1885
An invasion of armies can be resisted, but not an idea whose time has come.
Victor Hugo
, Histoire d'un Crime [written 1852], conclusion.
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