Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes, Country Quotes, War Quotes

If I were an Englishman, I should esteem the man who advised a war with China to be the greatest living enemy of my country. You would be beaten in the end, and perhaps a revolution in India would follow.

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Nothing is more arrogant than the weakness which feels itself supported by power.

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The secret of war lies in the communications.

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The battlefield is a scene of constant chaos. The winner will be the one who controls that chaos, both his own and the enemies.

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You think you are too intelligent to believe in God. I am not like you.

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If you set out to take Vienna, take Vienna.

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A people that is able to say everything, becomes able to do everything. The crowd which follows me with admiration, would run with the same eagerness were I marching to the Guillotine.

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The poor man commands respect; the beggar must always excite anger.

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A victorious general must know how to employ severity, justness, and mildness by turns, if he would allay sedition or prevent it.

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How can you have order in a state without religion? For, when one man is dying of hunger near another who is ill of surfeit, he cannot resign himself to this difference unless there is an authority which declares 'God wills it thus.' Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.

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The great difficulty with politics is, that there are no established principles.

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My waking thoughts are all of thee. Your portrait and the remembrance of last night's delirium have robbed my senses of repose. Sweet and incomparable Josephine, what an extraordinary influence you have over my heart. Are you vexed? Do I see you sad? Are you ill at ease? My soul is broken with grief, and there is no rest for your lover.

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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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There is no strength without justice.

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Equality should be the chief basis of the education of youth.

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I want the whole of Europe to have one currency; it will make trading much easier.

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Great men are never cruel without necessity.

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Reprisals are but a sad resource.

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The herd seek out the great, not for their sake but for their influence; and the great welcome them out of vanity or need.

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To imagine that it is possible to perform great military deeds without fighting is just empty dreams.

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