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Do not talk to me of goodness, of abstract justice, of nature law. Necessity is the highest law, public welfare is the highest justice.

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The Mohammedan religion is the finest of all.

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In a great nation, the majority are incapable of judging wisely of things.

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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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Every beggar shall be arrested. But to arrest a beggar merely in order to put him in jail would be barbarous and absurd. He should be arrested for the sole purpose of teaching him how to earn a living by his work.

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Tis a principle of war that when you can use the lightning, 'tis better than cannon.

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The surest way to remain poor is to be an honest man.

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I have so often been mistaken that I no longer blush for it

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Europe is a molehill. All great empires and revolutions have been on the Orient; six hundred millions live there.

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Even when I am gone, I shall remain in people's minds the star of their rights, my name will be the war cry of their efforts, the motto of their hopes.

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It is rare that a legislature reasons. It is too quickly impassioned.

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I may lose a battle but I will never lose a minute.

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A commander-in-chief cannot take as an excuse for his mistakes in warfare an order given by his sovereign or his minister when the person giving the order is absent from the field of operations and is imperfectly aware or wholly unaware of the latest state of affairs. It follows that any commander-in-chief who undertakes to carry out a plan which he considers defective is at fault; he must put forward his reasons, insist on the plan being changed, and finally tender his resignation rather than be the instrument of his army's downfall.

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Ambition never is in a greater hurry that I; it merely keeps pace with circumstances and with my general way of thinking.

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

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It is easy to know when a government wishes for peace by observing the character of the person sent to negotiate for it.

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Passions change, politics are immutable.

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

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In the last analysis, one must be a military man in order to govern. It is only with boot and spurs that one can govern a horse.

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Which is heavier: a soldier's pack or a slave's chains?

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