“An army marches on its stomach.”

The hand that gives is among the hand that takes. Money has no fatherland, financiers are without patriotism and without decency, their sole object is gain.

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.

Put your iron hand in a velvet glove.

The laws of circumstance are abolished by new circumstances.

To understand the man you have to know what was happening in the world when he was twenty.

Conquests will come and go but Delambre’s work will endure.

I have seen only you, I have admired only you, I desire only You

The best cure for the body is a quiet mind

The extent of your consciousness is limited only by your ability to love and to embrace with your love the space around you, and all it contains.

If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon shots.

War is the business of barbarians.

It is only by prudence, wisdom, and dexterity, that great ends are attained and obstacles overcome. Without these qualities nothing succeeds.

As a rule it is circumstances that make men.

There shall be no Alps.

Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.

Men are Moved by two levers only: fear and self interest.

The emphasis must be not on the right to abortion but on the right to privacy and reproductive control.

I just want women to always feel in control. Because we’re capable, we’re so capable.

Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression. No man is free who cannot control himself.

Your reputation is in the hands of others. That’s what the reputation is. You can’t control that. The only thing you can control is your character.

If you don’t take control of your career, guess what? You’ll be stuck in the sunset watching the sunrise, I am thesunrise.

The state controlling a woman would mean denying her full autonomy and full equality.

It’s the responsibility of a president to lead by example and do everything in his power to get the pandemic under control.

White men have always controlled their wives’ wages.