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# Nguyen Quyen

(1869–1941)   Revolutionary

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Nguyen Quyen was a revolutionary.

## Quick Facts About Nguyen Quyen

Born January 1, 1869

Died January 1, 1941

Profession Revolutionary

## About Nguyen Quyen

Vietnamese revolutionary... \| Nguyễn Quyền (1869–1941) was a Vietnamese scholar-gentry anti-colonial revolutionary activist who advocated independence from French colonial rule. He was a contemporary of Phan Bội Châu and Phan Chu Trinh, and one of Tonkin Free School's founders.

##  Quotes by Nguyen Quyen

> [Crazy to think that we're having surgery, we're trying to excise cancer, we don't know where the cancer is. We're trying to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nguyen-quyen/crazy-to-think-that-we-re-having-surgery-we-re-trying-to-excise/)

[Nguyen Quyen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nguyen-quyen/)

[Cancer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/cancer/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/249/nguyen-quyen-78681_cancer_crazy-to-think-that-we-re-having-surgery_298153.jpg)

> [Successful innovation is not a single breakthrough. It is not a sprint. It is not an event for the solo runner. Successful…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nguyen-quyen/successful-innovation-is-not-a-single-breakthrough-it-is-not-a-sprint/)

[Nguyen Quyen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nguyen-quyen/)

[Breakthrough](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/breakthrough/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/913/nguyen-quyen-78681_breakthrough_successful-innovation-is-not-a-single-br_1569586.jpg)

> [Our society loves to romanticize the idea of the single, solo inventor who, working late in the lab one night, makes an…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nguyen-quyen/our-society-loves-to-romanticize-the-idea-of-the-single-solo-inventor/)

[Nguyen Quyen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nguyen-quyen/)

[Changed](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/changed/)

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