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

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What is a throne? - a bit of wood gilded and covered in velvet. I am the state- I alone am here the representative of the people. Even if I had done wrong you should not have reproached me in public - people wash their dirty linen at home. France has more need of me than I of France.

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It is a mistake, too, to say that the face is the mirror of the soul. The truth is, men are very hard to know, and yet, not to be deceived, we must judge them by their present actions, but for the present only.

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

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A revolution can be neither made nor stopped. The only thing that can be done is for one of several of its children to give it a direction by dint of victories.

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In war, the moral element and public opinion are half the battle.

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Leaders deal in hope.

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The greater the man, the less is he opinionative, he depends upon events and circumstances.

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I am conquered less by fortune than by the egotism and ingratitude of my companions in arms.

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If you build an army of 100 lions and their leader is a dog, in any fight, the lions will die like a dog. But if you build an army of 100 dogs and their leader is a lion, all dogs will fight as a lion

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There is no strength without justice.

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One must change one's tactics every ten years if one wishes to maintain one's superiority.

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Do you know what astonished me the most in this world? The inability of force to create anything.

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When a government is dependent upon bankers for money, they and not the leaders of the government control the situation

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A soul you say? Give my pocketwatch to a savage and he'll think it has a soul.

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The art of land warfare is an art of genius, of inspiration. On the sea nothing is genius or inspiration; everything is positive or empiric.

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Those who failed to oppose me, who readily agreed with me, accepted all my views, and yielded easily to my opinions, were those who did me the most injury, and were my worst enemies, because, by surrendering to me so easily, they encouraged me to go too far... I was then too powerful for any man, except myself, to injure me.

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Public opinion is a mysterious and invisible power, to which everything must yield. There is nothing more fickle, more vague, or more powerful; yet capricious as it is, it is nevertheless much more often true, reasonable, and just, than we imagine.

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War,--the trade of barbarians!

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Die young, and I shall accept your death-but not if you have lived without glory, without being useful to your country, without leaving a trace of your existence: for that is not to have lived at all.

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