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Never lose sight of this maxim, that you should establish your cantonments at the most distant and best protected point from the enemy, especially where a surprise is possible. By this means you will have time to unite all your forces before he can attack you (Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes)
War must be made as intense and awful as possible in order to make it short, and thus to diminish its horrors (Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes)
Much shedding of blood, many great actions, and triumphs, toil and perseverance are the end of all things human (Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes)
We should always go before our enemies with confidence, otherwise our apparent uneasiness inspires them with greater boldness (Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes)
International incidents must not be allowed to shape foreign policy, foreign policy must shape the incidents (Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes)
Good and decent people must be protected and persuaded by gentle means, but the rabble must be led by terror (Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes)
A man made for public life and authority never takes account of personalities; he only takes account of things, of their weight and their conseqences (Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes)
In political administration, no problem is ever simple. It can never be reduced to the question whether a certain measure is good or not (Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes)
Democracy, if it is reasonable, limits itself to giving everyone an equal opportunity to compete and to obtain (Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes)
Governments keep their promises only when they are forced, or when it is to their advantage to do so (Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes)
A true master of politics is able to calculate, down to the smallest fraction, the advantages to which he may put his very faults (Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes)
Great events ever depend but upon a single hair. The adroit man profits by everything, neglects nothing which can increase his chances; the less adroit, by sometimes disregarding a single chance, fails in everything (Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes)
A legislator must know how to take advantage of even the defects of those he wants to govern. The art consists in making others work rather than in wearing oneself out (Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes)
The first method is that of a schemer and leads only to mediocre results; the other method is the path of genius and changes the face of the world (Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes)
A magistrate is not a father; he must be just and severe. Only tyrants are fathers (Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes)
Men who have changed the world never achieved their success by winning the chief citizens to their side, but always by stirring the masses (Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes)
Do not talk to me of goodness, of abstract justice, of nature law. Necessity is the highest law, public welfare is the highest justice (Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes)
We must serve the people worthily, and not occupy ourselves in trying to please them. The best way, to gain their affections is to do them good (Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes)
I am conquered less by fortune than by the egotism and ingratitude of my companions in arms (Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes)
To live, is to suffer; and the honest man is always fighting to be master of his own mind (Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes)
Whatever may be the position in life of a parent, it is his duty to share his crust with his children. If you want a thing done well, do it yourself (Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes)
So you think the police foresees and knows everything. The police invents more than it discovers (Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes)
Man is entitled by birthright to a share of the earth’s produce sufficient to fill the needs of his existence (Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes)
Has a man the right to kill himself? Yes, if his death harms no one and if life is an evil to him. When is life an evil? When it offers a man nothing but suffering and pain (Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes)
Every beggar shall be arrested. But to arrest a beggar merely in order to put him in jail would be barbarous and absurd. He should be arrested for the sole purpose of teaching him how to earn a living by his work (Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes)
The stupid speak of the past, the wise of the present, and fools of the future (Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes)
The public spirit is in the hands of the man who knows how to make use of it (Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes)
Public opinion is a mysterious and invisible power, to which everything must yield. There is nothing more fickle, more vague, or more powerful; yet capricious as it is, it is nevertheless much more often true, reasonable, and just, than we imagine (Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes)
To attach no importance to public opinion, is a proof that you do not merit its suffrage (Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes)
Until you spread your wings, you’ll have no idea how far you can fly (Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes)