Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes, Military Quotes, Army Quotes

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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I closed the gulf of anarchy and brought order out of chaos. I rewarded merit regardless of birth or wealth, wherever I found it. I abolished feudalism and restored equality to all regardless of religion and before the law. I fought the decrepit monarchies of the Old Regime because the alternative was the destruction of all this. I purified the Revolution.

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There is no power without justice.

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

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He that makes war without many mistakes has not made war very long.

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Republican despotism is more fertile in acts of tyranny, because everyone has a hand in it.

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The only conquests that are permanent and leave no regrets are our conquests over ourselves.

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Once you have made up your mind, stick to it; there is no longer any 'if' or 'but'.

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The only one who is wiser than anyone is everyone.

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Sire, I am my own Rudolph of Hapsburg.

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Since the discovery of printing, knowledge has been called to power, and power has been used to make knowledge a slave.

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Better to have an open enemy, than hidden friends.

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Soldiers win battles and generals get the medals.

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The most dangerous moment comes with victory.

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Nothing is more difficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able to decide.

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Wine is inspiring and adds greatly to the joy of living.

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Surely in a matter of this kind we should endeavor to do something, that we may say that we have not lived in vain, that we may leave some impress of ourselves on the sands of time.

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The hand that gives is among the hand that takes. Money has no fatherland, financiers are without patriotism and without decency, their sole object is gain.

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One should never forbid what one lacks the power to prevent.

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Great men grow tired of contentedness.

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