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Napoleon Bonaparte
Age: 52 †
Born: 1769
Born: January 1
Died: 1821
Died: January 1
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by the Grace of God and the Constitutions
Emperor of the French and King of Italy
Empereur des Français Napoléon I
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emperador dels francesos Napoleó I
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A man who has no consideration for the needs of his men ought never to be given command.
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When defending itself against another country, a nation never lacks men, but too often, soldiers.
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I shall be an Attila to Venice.
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A man will fight harder for his interests than for his rights. Men are moved by only two mechanisms: fear and self-interest. Victory belongs to the most persevering.
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My decision to destroy the authority of the blacks in Saint Domingue (Haiti) is not so much based on considerations of commerce and money, as on the need to block for ever the march of the blacks in the world.
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When small men attempt great enterprises, they always end by reducing them to the level of their mediocrity.
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Nothing is more difficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able to decide.
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Revolutions are like the most noxious dungheaps, which bring into life the noblest vegetables.
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The Concordat is not the victory of any one party but the consolidation of all.
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Many a one commits a reprehensible action, who is at bottom an honourable man, because man seldom acts upon natural impulse, but from some secret passion of the moment which lies hidden and concealed within the narrowest folds of his heart.
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Men take only their needs into consideration - never their abilities.
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I see only my objective - the obstacles must give way.
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Human life is the only thing that takes care of itself.
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A soldier will fight long and hard for a bit of colored ribbon.
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I make my battle plans from the spirit of my sleeping soldiers
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Imagination governs the world.
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Man is entitled by birthright to a share of the earth's produce sufficient to fill the needs of his existence.
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A magistrate is not a father he must be just and severe. Only tyrants are fathers.
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