Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes

The contagion of crime is like that of the plague. Criminals collected together corrupt each other. They are worse than ever when, at the termination of their punishment, they return to society.

Napoleon Bonaparte

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  Napoleon Bonaparte
  • Society
  • Crime
  • Punishment