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A form of government that is n...

A form of government that is not the result of a long sequence of shared experiences, efforts, and endeavors can never take root.

Napoleon I 1044 quotes

If the art of war were nothing...

If the art of war were nothing but the art of avoiding risks, glory would become the prey of mediocre minds.... I have made all the calculations; fate will do the rest.

Napoleon I 1044 quotes

Among so many conflicting idea...

Among so many conflicting ideas and so many different perspectives, the honest man is confused and distressed and the skeptic becomes wicked ... Since one must take sides, one might as well choose the side that is victorious, the side which devastates, loots, and burns. Considering the alternative, it is better to eat than to be eaten.

Napoleon I 1044 quotes

When you have an enemy in your...

When you have an enemy in your power, deprive him of the means of ever injuring you.

Napoleon I 1044 quotes

What is the government? Nothin...

What is the government? Nothing, unless supported by opinion.

Napoleon I 1044 quotes

There is a joy in danger....

There is a joy in danger.

Napoleon I 1044 quotes

Europe thus divided into natio...

Europe thus divided into nationalities freely formed and free internally, peace between States would have become easier: the United States of Europe would become a possibility.

Napoleon I 1044 quotes

If you know a country's geogra...

If you know a country's geography, you can understand and predict its foreign policy.

Napoleon I 1044 quotes

Whatever you ardently and pass...

Whatever you ardently and passionately desire, that you obtain.

Napoleon I 1044 quotes

You become strong by defying d...

You become strong by defying defeat and by turning loss into gain and failure to success.

Napoleon I 1044 quotes

Strangers are just friends wai...

Strangers are just friends waiting to happen. To become a good man, one must have faithful friends, or outright enemies.

Napoleon I 1044 quotes

Courage cannot be counterfeite...

Courage cannot be counterfeited. It is one virtue that escapes hypocrisy.

Napoleon I 1044 quotes

He who cannot look over a batt...

He who cannot look over a battlefield with a dry eye, causes the death of many men uselessly.

Napoleon I 1044 quotes

One must indeed be ignorant of...

One must indeed be ignorant of the methods of genius to suppose that it allows itself to be cramped by forms. Forms are for mediocrity, and it is fortunate that mediocrity can act only according to routine. Ability takes its flight unhindered.

Napoleon I 1044 quotes

There are so many laws that no...

There are so many laws that no one is safe from hanging.

Napoleon I 1044 quotes

Success is the most convincing...

Success is the most convincing talker in the world.

Napoleon I 1044 quotes

As a rule it is circumstances ...

As a rule it is circumstances that make men.

Napoleon I 1044 quotes

We frustrate many designs agai...

We frustrate many designs against us by pretending not to see them.

Napoleon I 1044 quotes

A general must be a charlatan....

A general must be a charlatan.

Napoleon I 1044 quotes

The object of war is victory, ...

The object of war is victory, the object of victory is conquest, and the object of conquest is occupation.

Napoleon I 1044 quotes

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