He who fears being conquered is sure of defeat. Napoleon View this quote
Also know as Napoleon Bonaparte
A form of government that is not the result of a long sequence of shared experiences, efforts, and endeavors can never take root. Napoleon
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A general must be a charlatan. Napoleon
A general-in-chief should ask himself several times in the day, What if the enemy were to appear now in my front, or on my right, or my left? Napoleon
A Government protected by foreigners will never be accepted by a free people. Napoleon
A great European federative system alone can be favourable to the development of civilisation. Napoleon
A great Nation should have a fixed Government, so that the death of one man should not overturn it. Napoleon
A great reputation is a great noise, the more there is of it, and the further does it swell. Land, monuments, Nations, all fall, but the noise remains, and will reach to other generations. Napoleon
A great reserve and severity of manners are necessary for the command of those who are older than ourselves. Napoleon
A king is sometimes obliged to commit crimes; but they are the crimes of his position. Napoleon
A King should sacrifice the best affections of his heart for the good of his country; no sacrifice should be above his determination. Napoleon
French monarch, military and political leader
August 15th, 1769 - May 5th, 1821