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Been Quotes by Napoleon Bonaparte
- All religions have been made by men.
- When soldiers have been baptized in the fire of a battle-field, they have all one rank in my eyes.
- Men have their virtues and their vices, their heroisms and their perversities; men are neither wholly good nor wholly bad, but possess and practice all…
- Muhammad was a prince; he rallied his compatriots around him. In a few years, the Muslims conquered half of the world. They plucked more souls…
- How many things apparently impossible have nevertheless been performed by resolute men who had no alternative but death.
- Europe is a molehill. All great empires and revolutions have been on the Orient; six hundred millions live there.
- When Monarchs abuse the rights with which they have been invested by the confidence of the people, and bring down upon their heads the calamity…
- The barbarous custom of having men beaten who are suspected of having important secrets to reveal must be abolished. It has always been recognized that…
- The bayonet has always been the weapon of the brave and the chief tool of victory
- A mathematician of the first rank, Laplace quickly revealed himself as only a mediocre administrator; from his first work we saw that we had been…
- If it had not been for the English I should have been emperor of the East, but wherever there is water to float a ship…
- Since the discovery of printing, knowledge has been called to power, and power has been used to make knowledge a slave.
- What a beautiful fix we are in now; peace has been declared.
- I am the signet which marks the page where the revolution has been stopped; but when I die it will turn the page and resume…
- Called to the throne by the voice of the people, my maxim has always been: A career open to talent without distinction of birth. It…
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