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Obedience to public authority ought not to be based either on ignorance or stupidity.

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There is no man more pusillanimous than I when I am planning a campaign. I purposely exaggerate all the dangers and all the calamities that the circumstances make possible. I am in a thoroughly painful state of agitation. This does not keep me from looking quite serene in front of my entourage; I am like an unmarried girl laboring with child. Once I have made up my mind, everything is forgotten except what leads to success.

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A journalist is a grumbler, a censurer, a giver of advice, a regent of sovereigns, a tutor of nations. Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets.

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

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Men grow old quickly on the battlefield.

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Flatterers and men of learning do not accord well with each other.

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Lies circle the earth while Truth is still trying to put on its shoes.

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The best way to make every one poor is to insist on equality of wealth.

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A man will fight harder for his interests than for his rights. Men are moved by only two mechanisms: fear and self-interest. Victory belongs to the most persevering.

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Read over and over again the campaigns of Alexander, Hannibal, Caesar, Gustavus, Turenne, Eugene and Frederic. ... This is the only way to become a great general and master the secrets of the art of war.

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Keep a good table and attend to the ladies.

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To listen to the interests of all marks an ordinary government; to foresee them marks a great government.

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Without cavalry, battles are without result.

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You may ask me for anything you like except time.

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All religions have been made by men.

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There are certain things in war of which the commander alone comprehends the importance. Nothing but his superior firmness and ability can subdue and surmount all difficulties.

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

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The worse the man, the better the soldier.

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The bayonet has always been the weapon of the brave and the chief tool of victory

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It is only with prudence, sagacity, and much dexterity that great aims are accomplished, and all obstacles surmounted. Otherwise nothing is accomplished.

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