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> [“The war against Napoleon was won not by England but by Russia, Austria, and Prussia; but England won the last battle and she won the peace.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-christopher-herold/the-war-against-napoleon-was-won-not-by-england-but-by-russia-austria/)

[J. Christopher Herold](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-christopher-herold/)

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## More by J. Christopher Herold

> [“Greatness has its beauties, but only in retrospect and in the imagination": thus wrote General Bonaparte to General Moreau in 1800. His observation helps…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-christopher-herold/greatness-has-its-beauties-but-only-in-retrospect-and-in-the/)

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> [Napoleon, who had an aversion to the moral laxity of the eighteenth century, which he blamed on the domination of society by women, was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-christopher-herold/napoleon-who-had-an-aversion-to-the-moral-laxity-of-the-eighteenth/)

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> [The Allies had made war on Napoleon as a tyrant and an oppressor of nations; yet once they had got him out of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-christopher-herold/the-allies-had-made-war-on-napoleon-as-a-tyrant-and-an-oppressor-of/)

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> [“Just as Napoleon was the sole authority in the state, so the husband and father was to exercise authority over his family. Unfortunately the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-christopher-herold/just-as-napoleon-was-the-sole-authority-in-the-state-so-the-husband/)

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> [Those who mistake their good luck for their merit are inevitably bound for disaster.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-christopher-herold/those-who-mistake-their-good-luck-for-their-merit-are-inevitably/)

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> [ “The popular image \[in England\] of Bonaparte as a blood-stained tyrant and bandit was admittedly exaggerated, but instinct told even the most radical among… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-christopher-herold/the-popular-image-in-england-of-bonaparte-as-a-blood-stained-tyrant/)

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> [ His \[Pitt's\] successor as prime minister was Mr. Addington, who was a friend of Mr. Pitt, just as Mr. Pitt was a friend of… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-christopher-herold/his-pitt-s-successor-as-prime-minister-was-mr-addington-who-was-a/)

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> [There is, of course, nothing wrong in a program that aims to please everybody, except that as a rule it is a prelude to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-christopher-herold/there-is-of-course-nothing-wrong-in-a-program-that-aims-to-please/)

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> [The Allies had made war on Napoleon as a tyrant and an oppressor of nations; yet once they had him out of the way,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-christopher-herold/the-allies-had-made-war-on-napoleon-as-a-tyrant-and-an-oppressor-of-2/)

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> [“The right-wing Tories and the conservative Whigs fought Napoleon as the Usurper and the Enemy of the Established Order; the liberal Tories and the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-christopher-herold/the-right-wing-tories-and-the-conservative-whigs-fought-napoleon-as/)

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> [“Historians are lenient to those who succeed and stern to those who fail; in this, and this alone, they display strong political sense.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-christopher-herold/historians-are-lenient-to-those-who-succeed-and-stern-to-those-who/)

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> [“The English soldier was probably the worst-treated soldier in Europe, and judging from the English casualty rates during the Napoleonic wars, English generals were…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-christopher-herold/the-english-soldier-was-probably-the-worst-treated-soldier-in-europe/)

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> [A collective insanity seemed to have seized the nation and turned them into something worse than beasts. The princess de Lamballe, Marie Antoinette's intimate…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-christopher-herold/a-collective-insanity-seemed-to-have-seized-the-nation-and-turned/)

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> [“Napoleon loved only himself, but, unlike Hitler, he hated nobody.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-christopher-herold/napoleon-loved-only-himself-but-unlike-hitler-he-hated-nobody/)

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> [“Madame Tallien shared honors with Josephine Beauharnais in being mistress to Barras, an ex-nobleman and ex-terrorist whose appetite for beautiful women, beautiful young men,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-christopher-herold/madame-tallien-shared-honors-with-josephine-beauharnais-in-being/)

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