Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes

If I were to give liberty to the press, my power could not last three days.

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• I mean, I can sit down with a guitar, and in fact, we do two, three songs with just guitar and percussion.

  

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• We have no quarrel with a policy that seeks to support human rights.

  

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• I can trust in Jesus. And this Gospel that we preach does work. So those who are hurting and suffering today, hang in there. The sun will shine again.

  

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• Moon, worn thin to the width of a quill, In the dawn clouds flying, How good to go, light into light, and still. Giving light, dying.

  

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• Power is so characteristically calm that calmness in itself has the aspect of power, and forbearance implies strength. The orator who is known to have at his command all the weapons of invective is most formidable when most courteous.

  

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• If I were to give liberty to the press, my power could not last three days.

  

  Napoleon Bonaparte
  • Power
  • Liberty
  • Days