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Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes

In order to govern, the question is not to follow out a more or less valid theory but to build with whatever materials are at hand. The inevitable must be accepted and turned to advantage.
Napoleon Bonaparte

Biography

Author Profession: Leader
Nationality: French
Born: August 15, 1769
Died: May 5, 1821

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If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon shots.
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Imagination rules the world.
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Impossible is a word to be found only in the dictionary of fools.
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A soldier will fight long and hard for a bit of colored ribbon.
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A picture is worth a thousand words.
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A revolution can be neither made nor stopped. The only thing that can be done is for one of several of its children to give it a direction by dint of victories.
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Courage is like love; it must have hope for nourishment.
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