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In politics nothing is immutable. Events carry within them an invincible power. The unwise destroy themselves in resistance. The skillful accept events, take strong hold of them and direct them.

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Those who have changed the universe have never done it by changing officials, but always by inspiring the people.

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Remember that a man, a true man, never hates. His rages and his bad moods never last beyond the present moment-like electric shocks.

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What is history but a fable agreed upon?

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It must be recognized that the real truths of history are hard to discover. Happily, for the most part, they are rather matters of curiosity than of real importance.

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We are made weak both by idleness and distrust of ourselves. Unfortunate, indeed, is he who suffers from both. If he is a mere individual he becomes nothing; if he is a king he is lost.

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The public spirit is in the hands of the man who knows how to make use of it.

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A constitution should be framed so as not to impede the action of government, nor force the government to its violation.

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To negotiate is not to do as one likes.

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History is written by the winners.

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War is ninety percent information.

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In war, the moral is to the physical as three is to one.

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

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Against attempts on my life, I trust in my luck, my good genius, and my guards.

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Society cannot exist without inequality of fortunes and the inequality of fortunes could not subsist without religion. Whenever a half-starved person is near another who is glutted, it is impossible to reconcile the difference if there is not an authority who tells him to.

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The basic principle that we must follow in directing the armies of the Republic is this: that they must feed themselves on war at the expense of the enemy territory.

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Speeches pass away, but acts remain.

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To extraordinary circumstance we must apply extraordinary remedies.

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There is no man more pusillanimous than I when I am planning a campaign. I purposely exaggerate all the dangers and all the calamities that the circumstances make possible. I am in a thoroughly painful state of agitation. This does not keep me from looking quite serene in front of my entourage; I am like an unmarried girl laboring with child. Once I have made up my mind, everything is forgotten except what leads to success.

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In order to govern, the question is not to follow out a more or less valid theory but to build with whatever materials are at hand. The inevitable must be accepted and turned to advantage.

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