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Military despotism represses generous sentiments, priestly tyranny stifles them.

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A man cannot become an atheist merely by wishing it.

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When your enemy is doing something wrong, do not interrupt him.

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Alexander, Charlemagne and myself all tried to found an empire on force and we failed. Jesus Christ is building an empire on love, and today there are millions of people who would gladly die for His sake.

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Suicide is a crime the most revolting to the feelings; nor does any reason suggest itself to our understanding by which it can be justified. It certainly originates in that species of fear which we denominate poltroonery. For what claim can that man have to courage who trembles at the frowns of fortunes? True heroism consists in being superior to the ills of life in whatever shape they may challenge him to combat.

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In a conquered country benevolence is not humanitarianism. It is a general political axiom that a conqueror must not inspire a good opinion of his benevolence until he has demonstrated that he can be severe with malefactors.

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One can lead a nation only by helping it see a bright outlook. A leader is a dealer in hope.

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To command, you must first of all speak to the eyes.

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Character is victory organized.

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Ordinarily men exercise their memory much more than their judgment.

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

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I am the successor, not of Louis XVI, but of Charlemagne.

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It is only with prudence, sagacity, and much dexterity that great aims are accomplished, and all obstacles surmounted. Otherwise nothing is accomplished.

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A man's palate can, in time, become accustomed to anything.

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All generals, officers, and soldiers who capitulate in battle to save their own lives should be decimated.

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In politics... never retreat, never retract... never admit a mistake.

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A man does not have himself killed for a half-pence a day or for a petty distinction. You must speak to the soul in order to electrify him

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I have fought sixty battles, and I have learnt nothing which I did not know at the beginning.

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Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.

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Six hours' sleep for a man, seven for a woman, and eight for a fool.

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