More from Napoleon Bonaparte

  1. It is the province of honest men to enlighten the government.
  2. It would have been better for the peace of France if this man had never existed.
  3. It is the cause, and not the death, that makes the martyr.
  4. Let China sleep. For when China wakes, it will shake the world.
  5. It is not enough that I succeed - everyone else must fail.- Adapted from Hannibal.
  6. Men are more easily governed through their vices than through their virtues.
  7. It is in the workshops of the country that the most successful war is waged against an enemy, at least it does not cost a drop of its peopl…
  8. Men are moved by two levers only- fear and self interest.

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