Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes
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Give Me a Turkish Army. I will Conquer world.
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Until you spread your wings, you'll have no idea how far you can fly.
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I saw the crown of France laying on the ground, so I picked it up with my sword.
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Give me enough medals and I’ll win you any war.
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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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If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.
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I have only one counsel for you - be master.
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Music is the voice that tells us that the human race is greater than it knows.
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You must not fight too often with one enemy, or you will teach him all your art of war.
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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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A man becomes the creature of his uniform.
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There is one kind of robber whom the law does not strike at, and who steals what is most precious to men: time.
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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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The object of war is victory, the object of victory is conquest, and the object of conquest is occupation.
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Nature intended women to be our slaves. They are our property.
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Women are nothing but machines for producing children.
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A man cannot become an atheist merely by wishing it.
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This accession of territory affirms forever the power of the United States, and I have given England a maritime rival who sooner or later will humble her pride.
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Never interfere with an enemy in the process of destroying himself.
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To understand the man you have to know what was happening in the world when he was twenty.
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Impossible is a word to be found only in the dictionary of fools.
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Doctors will have more lives to answer for in the next world than even we generals.
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Ability is nothing without opportunity.
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My decision to destroy the authority of the blacks in Saint Domingue (Haiti) is not so much based on considerations of commerce and money, as on the need to block for ever the march of the blacks in the world.