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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

Quote of the Day by Victor Hugo: 'You ask me what forces me to speak? A strange thing...'- A profound insight into the power of conscience by the famous French Romantic writer

Quote of the Day by Victor Hugo: A voice that keeps knocking long after everyone else has gone quiet, something that refuses to stay silent. Almost everyone has experienced that uncomfortable moment when staying silent feels easier. Perhaps it's witnessing unfairness at work, watching someone being excluded, or holding an opinion that might invite criticism. Logic says to move on. Fear advises caution. Yet something inside continues to insist, Speak. That persistent inner pull is what Victor Hugo captured in one unforgettable line.

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