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Every private in the French army carries a Field Marshall wand in his knapsack.

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There are so many laws that no one is safe from hanging.

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Mankind are in the end always governed by superiority of intellectual faculties, and none are more sensible of this than the military profession. When, on my return from Italy, I assumed the dress of the Institute, and associated with men of science, I knew what I was doing: I was sure of not being misunderstood by the lowest drummer boy in the army.

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The barbarous custom of having men beaten who are suspected of having important secrets to reveal must be abolished. It has always been recognized that this way of interrogating men, by putting them to torture, produces nothing worthwhile.

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You cannot stop me; I spend thirty thousand men a month.

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Revolutions are good times for soldiers of talent and courage.

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But it is at home and not in public that one should wash ones dirty linen. [Fr., Car c'est en famille, ce n'est pas en public, qu'un lave son linge sale.]

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Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.

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The worse the troops the greater the need of artillery.

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Impatience is a great obstacle to success; he who treats everything with brusqueness gathers nothing, or only immature fruit which will never ripen.

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Peoples of Egypt , you will be told that I have come to destroy your religion. Do not believe it! Reply that I have come to restore your rights!

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In matters of government, justice means force as well as virtue.

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A general-in-chief should ask himself several times in the day, What if the enemy were to appear now in my front, or on my right, or my left?

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I have made noise enough in the world already, perhaps too much, and am now getting old, and want retirement.

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The French complain of everything, and always.

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Incidents should not govern policy; but, policy incidents.

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Liberty is a need felt by a small class of people whom nature has endowed with nobler minds than the mass of men;.... Consequently, it may be repressed with impunity. Equality, on the other hand, pleases the masses.

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There are two kinds of fidelity, that of dogs and that of cats; you, gentleman, have the fidelity of cats who never leave the house.

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The admiral needs only one science, that of navigation. The general needs all the sciences.

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A man will fight harder for his interests than for his rights.

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