Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes, War Quotes, Power Quotes

In war, as in politics, no evil - even if it is permissible under the rules - is excusable unless it is absolutely necessary. Everything beyond that is a crime.

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The first quality of the commander-in-chief is a cool head to receive a correct impression of things. He should not allow himself to be confused by either good or bad news.

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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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The division of labor, which has brought such perfection in mechanical industries, is altogether fatal when applied to productions of the mind. All work of the mind is superior in proportion as the mind that produces it is universal.

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Doctors will have more lives to answer for in the next world than even we generals.

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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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Anarchy is the stepping stone to absolute power.

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God is on the side with the best artillery

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France has more need of me than I have need of France.

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The populace judges of the power of God by the power of the priests.

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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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Between a battle lost and a battle won, the distance is immense and there stand empires.

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I closed the gulf of anarchy and brought order out of chaos. I rewarded merit regardless of birth or wealth, wherever I found it. I abolished feudalism and restored equality to all regardless of religion and before the law. I fought the decrepit monarchies of the Old Regime because the alternative was the destruction of all this. I purified the Revolution.

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When defending itself against another country, a nation never lacks men, but too often, soldiers.

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The life of a citizen is the property of his country.

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Fanaticism must be put to sleep before it can be eradicated.

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I hope the time is not far off when I shall be able to unite all the wise and educated men of all the countries and establish a uniform regime based on the principles of the Quran which alone are true and which alone can lead men to happiness.

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Vengeance is without foresight.

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History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.

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Great ambition is the passion of a great character. Those endowed with it may perform very good or very bad acts. All depends on the principles which direct them.

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