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 BONAPARTEThere are so many laws that no one is safe from hanging.
More Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes
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Ability is of little account without opportunity.
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History is a set of lies agreed upon.
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Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily.
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I have seen only you, I have admired only you, I desire only You
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Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
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The best cure for the body is a quiet mind
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War is the business of barbarians.
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As for me, to love you alone, to make you happy, to do nothing which would contradict your wishes, this is my destiny and the meaning of my life.
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The laws of circumstance are abolished by new circumstances.
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An army marches on its stomach.
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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.
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Orders and decorations are necessary in order to dazzle the people.
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Great ambition is the passion of a great character. Those endowed with it may perform very good or bad acts. All depends on the principles which direct them.
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I make my battle plans from the spirit of my sleeping soldiers
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Ordinarily men exercise their memory much more than their judgment.
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