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Called to the throne by the voice of the people, my maxim has always been: A career open to talent without distinction of birth. It is this system of equality for which the European oligarchy detests me

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I can no longer obey; I have tasted command, and I cannot give it up.

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It is an ambassador's duty to stand up for his nation's foreign policy in any era and under any government whatsoever. Ambassadors are, in the full meaning of the term, titled spies.

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Medicine is a collection of uncertain prescriptions, the results of which, taken collectively, are more fatal than useful to mankind.

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Never interfere with an enemy in the process of destroying himself.

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Machiavelli is right: one always must live with one's friends with the idea that they may turn into one's enemies. He should have said, with everyone.

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An empty throne always tempts me.

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No one but myself can be blamed for my fall. I have been my own greatest enemy-the cause of my own disastrous fate.

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

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If you know a country's geography, you can understand and predict its foreign policy.

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Liberty and equality are magical words.

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In order to govern, the question is not to follow out a more or less valid theory but to build with whatever materials are at hand. The inevitable must be accepted and turned to advantage.

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An army which cannot be regularly recruited is a doomed army.

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War is 90% information.

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A commander in chief ought to say to himself several times a day: If the enemy should appear on my front, on my right, on my left, what would I do? And if the question finds him uncertain, he is not well placed, he is not as he should be, and he should remedy it.

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Strangers are just friends waiting to happen. To become a good man, one must have faithful friends, or outright enemies.

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True character stands the test of emergencies. Do not be mistaken, it is weakness from which the awakening is rude.

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What is the future? What is the past? What are we? What is the magic fluid that surrounds us and conceals the things we most need to know? We live and die in the midst of marvels.

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All the great captains have performed vast achievements by conforming with the rules of art--by adjusting efforts to obstacles.

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The Jesuits are a MILITARY organization, not a religious order. Their chief is a general of an army, not the mere father abbot of a monastery. And the aim of this organization is power - power in its most despotic exercise - absolute power, universal power, power to control the world by the volition of a single man. Jesuitism is the most absolute of despotisms - and at the same time the greatest and most enormous of abuses.

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