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" I made all my generals out of mud. "
Napoleon Bonaparte
Made
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" Forethought we may have, undoubtedly, but not foresight. "
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" I have only one counsel for you - be master. "
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" History is a set of lies agreed upon. "
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" History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon. "
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" In politics stupidity is not a handicap. "
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" The great proof of madness is the disproportion of one's designs to one's means. "
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" War is the business of barbarians. "
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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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" Soldiers generally win battles; generals get credit for them. "
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" Among those who dislike oppression are many who like to oppress. "
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" France has more need of me than I have need of France. "
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" A man cannot become an atheist merely by wishing it. "
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" There is one kind of robber whom the law does not strike at, and who steals what is most precious to men: time. "
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" When soldiers have been baptized in the fire of a battle-field, they have all one rank in my eyes. "
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" Courage is like love; it must have hope for nourishment. "
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" He who fears being conquered is sure of defeat. "
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" There is no such thing as accident; it is fate misnamed. "
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" Ability is nothing without opportunity. "
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Ability
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" If you wish to be a success in the world, promise everything, deliver nothing. "
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You
" Riches do not consist in the possession of treasures, but in the use made of them. "
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Made
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" The battlefield is a scene of constant chaos. The winner will be the one who controls that chaos, both his own and the enemies. "
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" Victory belongs to the most persevering. "
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" Music is the voice that tells us that the human race is greater than it knows. "
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" Great ambition is the passion of a great character. Those endowed with it may perform very good or very bad acts. All depends on the principles which direct them. "
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Great
Good
" When small men attempt great enterprises, they always end by reducing them to the level of their mediocrity. "
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Them
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" I can no longer obey; I have tasted command, and I cannot give it up. "
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" The best way to keep one's word is not to give it. "
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" In politics... never retreat, never retract... never admit a mistake. "
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" The people to fear are not those who disagree with you, but those who disagree with you and are too cowardly to let you know. "
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