A Constitution should be short and obscure.

Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte

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War is the business of barbarians.

War is the business of barbarians.

The battlefield is a scene of constant chaos. The winner will be the one who...

The battlefield is a scene of constant chaos. The winner will be the one who...

I hate and I love. Perhaps you ask why I do so. I do not...

I hate and I love. Perhaps you ask why I do so. I do not...

You must not fear death, my lads; defy him, and you drive him into the...

You must not fear death, my lads; defy him, and you drive him into the...

A Constitution should be short and obscure

A Constitution should be short and obscure

Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.

Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.

Truth alone wounds.

Truth alone wounds.

Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.

Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.

A revolution is an idea which has found its bayonets.

A revolution is an idea which has found its bayonets.

The only victory over love is flight.

The only victory over love is flight.

It requires more courage to suffer than to die.

It requires more courage to suffer than to die.

The extent of your consciousness is limited only by your ability to love and to...

The extent of your consciousness is limited only by your ability to love and to...

Life is strewn with so many dangers, and can be the source of so many...

Life is strewn with so many dangers, and can be the source of so many...

Time is the great art of man.

Time is the great art of man.

Imagination rules the world.

Imagination rules the world.

A soul you say? Give my pocketwatch to a savage and he'll think it has...

A soul you say? Give my pocketwatch to a savage and he'll think it has...

The infectiousness of crime is like that of the plague.

The infectiousness of crime is like that of the plague.

Public instruction should be the first object of government.

Public instruction should be the first object of government.

Herein indeed consists the excellence of the English government, that all parts of it form...

Herein indeed consists the excellence of the English government, that all parts of it form...

Democracy is moving forward, sometimes a little bit slowly, but it is moving forward. This...

Democracy is moving forward, sometimes a little bit slowly, but it is moving forward. This...