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~480 BCE • Thermopylae
Spartan warriors at Thermopylae

Molon labe

Come and take them

When Xerxes demanded the Spartans surrender their weapons, King Leonidas replied with two words that echo through eternity. Three hundred warriors stood against an empire.

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~50 BCE • Alexandria
Cleopatra VII, last pharaoh of Egypt

I will not be triumphed over

The last pharaoh of Egypt, Cleopatra VII commanded armies, spoke nine languages, and shaped the fate of the Roman Empire. Her death marked the end of an ancient civilization.

~1900 • New York
Nikola Tesla in his laboratory

The present is theirs; the future is mine

Nikola Tesla imagined a world powered by wireless energy. Brilliant, eccentric, and tragically underappreciated in his time, his inventions light the modern world.

~1963 • Washington, D.C.
Martin Luther King Jr. speaking

I have a dream...

Before a quarter million people at the Lincoln Memorial, Martin Luther King Jr. painted a vision of equality that changed a nation. His words still echo, still inspire, still demand to be heard.

~1821 • Peloponnese
Theodoros Kolokotronis, Greek War of Independence hero

We swore to shed our blood for our country

Theodoros Kolokotronis led the Greek War of Independence against the Ottoman Empire. An illiterate shepherd who became a legendary general, he fought for a free Greece.

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