"He, who loves the bristle of bayonets, only……" — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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• A revolution is an idea which has found its bayonets. — Napoleon Bonaparte
• Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets. — Napoleon Bonaparte
• You can build a throne with bayonets, but you can't sit on it for long. — Boris Yeltsin
• The bullet is a mad thing, only the bayonet knows what it is about. — Alexander Suvorov
• By push of bayonets, no firing until you see the whites in their eyes! — Unknown Author
• History has witnessed the failure of many endeavors to impose peace by war, cooperation by coercion, unanimity by slaughtering dissidents....… — Ludwig von Mises
• A lasting order cannot be established by bayonets. — Ludwig von Mises
• It is the cold glitter of the attacker's eye not the point of the questing bayonet that breaks the line. — George S. Patton
• Where the hell do you put the bayonet? — Chesty Puller
• Few men are killed by the bayonet, many are scared by it. Bayonets should be fixed when the fire fight… — George S. Patton
• A revolution is certainly the most authoritarian thing there is; it is the act whereby one part of the population… — Friedrich Engels
• Why had his mother gone to the trouble of bringing him into the world if the most exciting moment in… — Félix J. Palma

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