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If we could read the past histories of all our enemies we would disregard all hostility for them.

Napoleon Bonaparte

It’s the unconquerable soul of man, and not the nature of the weapon he uses, that ensures victory
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE

Himself Man Nature Soul Victory Weapon
Alexander, Caesar, Charlemagne, and I have founded empires. But on what did we rest the creations of our genius? Upon force. Jesus Christ founded his empire upon love; and at this hour millions of men would die for him.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE

Creation Death Genius Himself Love Man Myself
Orders and decorations are necessary in order to dazzle the people.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE

Attraction Necessary People
If you wish to be a success in the world, promise everything, deliver nothing.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE

Promise Success World Yourself
Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet. Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE

Excellence Kill People Poor Quiet Religion Rich
When a government is dependent upon bankers for money, they and not the leaders of the government control the situation, since the hand that gives is above the hand that takes. Money has no motherland; financiers are without patriotism and without decency; their sole object is gain.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE

Control Government Leadership Money Patriot
History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.
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Decision History Past People
You don’t reason with intellectuals. You shoot them.
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Intellectual Reason Yourself
History is a set of lies agreed upon.
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Deep History Lie
What is the government? Nothing, unless supported by opinion.
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Government Opinion Support
When you have an enemy in your power, deprive him of the means of ever injuring you.
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Enemy Injury Power Yourself
In politics, stupidity is not a handicap.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE

Politics Stupidity
If we could read the past histories of all our enemies we would disregard all hostility for them.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE

History Past Reading
One must learn to forgive and not to hold a hostile, bitter attitude of mind, which offends those about us and prevents us from enjoying ourselves; one must recognize human shortcomings and adjust himself to them rather than to be constantly finding fault with them.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE

Attitude Enjoyment Forgiveness Learn Mindset Oneself Ourselves
As a rule it is circumstances that make men.
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Man Philsophy Rule
A throne is only a bench covered with velvet.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE

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