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Napoleon Bonaparte
Age: 52 †
Born: 1769
Born: January 1
Died: 1821
Died: January 1
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emperador dels francesos Napoleó I
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If you (to General Bertrand) do not perceive that Jesus Christ is God, very well then I did wrong to make you a general.
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Hereditary succession to the magistracy is absurd, as it tends to make a property of it it is incompatible with the sovereignty of the people.
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Nothing is more arrogant than the weakness which feels itself supported by power.
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