Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte Download Open image “Generals are not to be too scrupulous.” — Napoleon Bonaparte ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare
Not only generals can be politicians, and not only generals can be defense ministers. — Ayelet Shaked Copy Share Image
Generals do not always run wars the way they would like to, nor the troops under them. — Christopher Vokes Copy Share Image
If you put on the military uniform, you're a prima facie hero. Generals are the epitome of that. They're the ones who have been… — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
Certainly, we shouldn't go about making a habit of taking generals and making them secretary of defense. — Peter R. Mansoor Copy Share Image
The best generals I have known were... stupid or absent-minded men. Not only does a good army commander not need any special qualities, on… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“It's not the generals, it's the civilians who authorise and organise the worst war crimes.” — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Generals, on the average, are far less bellicose than journalists or patriotic housewives: They know the horrors of a war and they dislike any… — Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn Copy Share Image
The only victories which leave no regret are those which are gained over ignorance. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
When a government is dependent upon bankers for money, they and not the leaders of the government control the situation — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
In the eyes of empire builders men are not men but instruments. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
All becomes easy when we follow the current of opinion; it is the ruler of the world. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
A great reputation is a great noise, the more there is of it, and the further does it swell. Land, monuments, Nations, all fall,… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Republican despotism is more fertile in acts of tyranny, because everyone has a hand in it. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
My decision to destroy the authority of the blacks in Saint Domingue (Haiti) is not so much based on considerations of commerce and money,… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
