Quotes about Bonaparte

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History is always written by the winners. When two cultures clash, the loser is obliterated, and the winner writes the h — Dan Brown, The Da Vinci Code
Historians are lenient to those who succeed and stern to those who fail; in this, and this alone, they display strong po — J. Christopher Herold, Bonaparte in Egypt
He is not a great man. None of us are great men. We are just caught in the wave of history. — Dave Malloy
When we set about accounting for a Napoleon or a Shakespeare or a Raphael or a Wagner or an Edison or other extraordinar — Mark Twain, How Nancy Jackson Married Kate Wilson and Other Tales of Rebellious Girls and Daring Young Women
No king establishes a kingdom without pouring blood of a nation. — Auliq Ice
The Constitution, the National Assembly, the dynastic parties, the blue and the red republicans, the heroes of Africa, t — Karl Marx, The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte
I don't know what effect these men will have upon the enemy, but, by God, they frighten me. — Arthur Wellesley
Amy wondered if Bonaparte could declare war on Miss Gwen alone without breaking his peace with England — Lauren Willig, The Secret History of the Pink Carnation
Napoleon would always be extremely fastidious when it came to other people's morals, although his own were frequently qu — Leslie Carroll, Royal Pains: A Rogues' Gallery of Brats, Brutes, and Bad Seeds