Class Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte

“Liberty is a need felt by a small class of people whom nature has endowed with nobler minds than the mass of men;… Consequently, it may be repressed with impunity. Equality, on the other hand, pleases the masses.” quote by Napoleon Bonaparte — Download Open image

“Liberty is a need felt by a small class of people whom nature has endowed with nobler minds than the mass of men;… Consequently, it may be repressed with impunity. Equality, on the other hand, pleases the masses.”

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