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> [We always have been, we are, and I hope that we always shall be detested in France.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/duke-of-wellington/we-always-have-been-we-are-and-i-hope-that-we-always-shall-be/)

[Duke of Wellington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/duke-of-wellington/)

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## More by Duke of Wellington

> [Extra interest signifies extra risk.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/duke-of-wellington/extra-interest-signifies-extra-risk/)

[Duke of Wellington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/duke-of-wellington/)

> [Victory is the ability to fight five minutes longer than any other army in the world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/duke-of-wellington/victory-is-the-ability-to-fight-five-minutes-longer-than-any-other/)

[Duke of Wellington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/duke-of-wellington/)

> [I acknowledge that I should not like to see again such loss as I sustained on the 23rd September, even if attended by such…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/duke-of-wellington/i-acknowledge-that-i-should-not-like-to-see-again-such-loss-as-i/)

[Duke of Wellington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/duke-of-wellington/)

> [Yes, about ten minutes.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/duke-of-wellington/yes-about-ten-minutes/)

[Duke of Wellington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/duke-of-wellington/)

> [Rashness is oftener the resort of cowardice than of courage.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/duke-of-wellington/rashness-is-oftener-the-resort-of-cowardice-than-of-courage/)

[Duke of Wellington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/duke-of-wellington/)

> [When other Generals make mistakes their armies are beaten; when I get into a hole, my men pull me out of it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/duke-of-wellington/when-other-generals-make-mistakes-their-armies-are-beaten-when-i-get/)

[Duke of Wellington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/duke-of-wellington/)

> [When one begins to turn in bed, it is time to get up.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/duke-of-wellington/when-one-begins-to-turn-in-bed-it-is-time-to-get-up/)

[Duke of Wellington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/duke-of-wellington/)

> [I never saw so many shocking bad hats in my life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/duke-of-wellington/i-never-saw-so-many-shocking-bad-hats-in-my-life/)

[Duke of Wellington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/duke-of-wellington/)

> [God deliver me from my friends! I'll take care of my enemies myself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/duke-of-wellington/god-deliver-me-from-my-friends-i-ll-take-care-of-my-enemies-myself/)

[Duke of Wellington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/duke-of-wellington/)

> [As Lord Chesterfield said of the generals of his day, 'I only hope that when the enemy reads the list of their names, he…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/duke-of-wellington/as-lord-chesterfield-said-of-the-generals-of-his-day-i-only-hope-that/)

[Duke of Wellington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/duke-of-wellington/)

> [The whole art of war consists in getting at what is on the other side of the hill.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/duke-of-wellington/the-whole-art-of-war-consists-in-getting-at-what-is-on-the-other-side/)

[Duke of Wellington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/duke-of-wellington/)

> [There is no mistake; there has been no mistake; and there shall be no mistake.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/duke-of-wellington/there-is-no-mistake-there-has-been-no-mistake-and-there-shall-be-no/)

[Duke of Wellington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/duke-of-wellington/)

> [Always get over heavy ground as lightly as you can.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/duke-of-wellington/always-get-over-heavy-ground-as-lightly-as-you-can/)

[Duke of Wellington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/duke-of-wellington/)

> [Hard pounding, gentlemen. Let's see who pounds the longest.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/duke-of-wellington/hard-pounding-gentlemen-let-s-see-who-pounds-the-longest/)

[Duke of Wellington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/duke-of-wellington/)

> [During the Peninsula War, I heard a Portuguese general address his troops before a battle with the words, "Remember men, you are Portuguese!"](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/duke-of-wellington/during-the-peninsula-war-i-heard-a-portuguese-general-address-his/)

[Duke of Wellington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/duke-of-wellington/)

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