Napoleon Bonaparte
Napoleon Bonaparte
Napoléon Bonapartewas a French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led several successful campaigns during the Revolutionary Wars. As Napoleon I, he was Emperor of the French from 1804 until 1814, and again in 1815. Napoleon dominated European and global affairs for more than a decade while leading France against a series of coalitions in the Napoleonic Wars. He won most of these wars and the vast majority of his battles, building a...
NationalityFrench
ProfessionRoyalty
Date of Birth15 August 1769
CityAjaccio, France
CountryFrance
Napoleon Bonaparte quotes about
When a government is dependent upon bankers for money, they and not the leaders of the government control the situation
The most constant, the most powerful, and the most generous of all my enemies.
It's not the size of the army but the power within the army.
Great men grow tired of contentedness.
There are two kinds of fidelity, that of dogs and that of cats; you, gentleman, have the fidelity of cats who never leave the house.
If I were to give liberty to the press, my power could not last three days.
There is no power without justice.
Better to have an open enemy, than hidden friends.
To live, is to suffer; and the honest man is always fighting to be master of his own mind.
Better live a King, than a Prince.
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.
Vengeance has no foresight.
We live and die in the midst of marvels.
The sovereignty of the people is inalienable.