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Soldiers! Here is the battle you have so long desired! Henceforth victory depends on you; we have need of it.

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In war you see your own troubles; those of the enemy you cannot see. You must show confidence.

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Morality for the upper classes, the gallows for the rabbles.

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

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A constitution should be framed so as not to impede the action of government, nor force the government to its violation.

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

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My star was fading, I felt the reins slipping out of my grasp, and could do nothing to stop it.

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A cowardly act! What do I care about that? You may be sure that I should never fear to commit one if it were to my advantage.

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A revolution is an idea which has found its bayonets.

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Large legislative bodies resolve themselves into coteries, and coteries into jealousies.

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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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I know men; and I tell you that Jesus Christ is not a man. Superficial minds see a resemblance between Christ and the founders of empires, and the gods of other religions. That resemblance does not exist. There is between Christianity and whatever other religions the distance of infinity.

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An Emperor confides in national soldiers, not in mercenaries.

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The nature of Christ's existence is mysterious, I admit; but this mystery meets the wants of man. Reject it, and the world is an inexplicable riddle; believe it, and the history of our race is satisfactorily explained.

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The future destiny of a child is always the work of the mother

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You must not fear death, my lads; defy him, and you drive him into the enemy's ranks.

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Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.

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My decision to destroy the authority of the blacks in Saint Domingue (Haiti) is not so much based on considerations of commerce and money, as on the need to block for ever the march of the blacks in the world.

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Public opinion is the thermometer a monarch should constantly consult.

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History is the invention of historians.

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