"The poor man commands respect; the beggar must……" — Napoleon Bonaparte
"The poor man commands respect; the beggar must always excite anger."
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659 Quotes by Napoleon Bonaparte
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- In politics stupidity is not a handicap.
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- If you wish to be a success in the world, promise everything, deliver nothing.
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