Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTEAlexander, 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.
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Victory belongs to the most persevering.
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One is more certain to influence men, to produce more effect on them, by absurdities than by sensible ideas.
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He who fears being conquered is sure of defeat.
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Show me a family of readers, and I will show you the people who move the world.
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Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.
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We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
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Napoleon Bonaparte, on finding a dog beside the body of his dead master, licking his face and howling, on a moonlit field after a battle. Napoleon was haunted by this scene until his own death.
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Courage cannot be counterfeited. It is one virtue that escapes hypocrisy.
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Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.
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If I had to choose a religion, the sun as the universal giver of life would be my god.
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In politics, stupidity is not a handicap.
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Never tell your enemy he is doing the wrong thing.
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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.
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You don’t reason with intellectuals. You shoot them.
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A throne is only a bench covered with velvet.
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