We are told to remember the idea and not the man. Because a man can fail. He can be caught, he can be killed and forgotten.
12 seconds sound clip from the V for Vendetta movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:01:15 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
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- Remember, remember The 5th of November. The gunpowder treason and plot.
- I know of no reason why the gunpowder treason should ever be forgot.
- I know his name was Guy Fawkes and I know in 1605, he attempted to blow up the Houses of Parliament.
- But who was he really? What was he like?
- But 400 years later an idea can still change the world.
- But you cannot kiss an idea, cannot touch it or hold it.
- Ideas do not bleed. They do not feel pain. They do not love.
- And it is not an idea that I miss. It is a man.
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Actors: Natalie Portman (Evey Hammond), Hugo Weaving (V), Stephen Rea (Finch), Stephen Fry (Gordon Deitrich), John Hurt (Adam Sutler)
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