Ambition Quote by Lajos Kossuth

“I will not become a Napoleon nor an Alexander, and labour for my own ambition; but I will labour for freedom and for the moral well-being of man.” quote by Lajos Kossuth — Download Open image

“I will not become a Napoleon nor an Alexander, and labour for my own ambition; but I will labour for freedom and for the moral well-being of man.”

Lajos Kossuth

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I believe that the confidence of Hungary in me is not shaken by misfortune nor broken by my calumniators.

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