A king is the first servant and first magistrate of the state.

Nature intended women to be our slaves. They are our property.

A man will fight harder for his interests than for his rights.

The art of war is to gain time when your strength is inferior.

The future destiny of a child is always the work of the mother

Great men are meteors, consuming themselves to light the world

I fear three newspapers more than a hundred thousand bayonets.

Conquest has made me what I am, only conquest can maintain me.

Nothing renders a nation so despicable as religious despotism.

I make my battle plans from the spirit of my sleeping soldiers

Revolutions are good times for soldiers of talent and courage.

In politics, an absurdity in public business is going into it.

The battle of Austerlitz is the grandest of all I have fought.

If everybody's thinking the same thing, then nobody's thinking.

In three weeks Britain will have her neck wrung like a chicken.

Champagne! In victory, one deserves it; in defeat one needs it.

Clever policy consists in making nations believe they are free.

In the eyes of empire builders men are not men but instruments.

A soldier will fight long and hard for a bit of colored ribbon.

Say a thing well and it will be remembered-and so too will you.

The most vital quality a soldier can possess is self-confidence.

The mongoose I want under the stairs when the snakes slither by.

First gain the victory and then make the best use of it you can.

Pickett's lines being nearer, the impact was heaviest upon them.

Throw off your worries when you throw off your clothes at night.

Among those who dislike oppression are many who like to oppress.

Be successful! I judge men only by the results of their actions.

Water, air, and cleanness are the chief articles in my pharmacy.

If the Earth were a single state, Istanbul would be its capital.

It is necessary for the heart to feel as for the body to be fed.

Put a rogue in the limelight and he will act like an honest man.

In war, as in love, we must come into contact before we triumph.

The English have no exaulted sentiments. They can all be bought.

With audacity one can undertake anything, but not do everything.

Every French soldier carriers a marshal's baton in his knapsack.

In matters of government, justice means force as well as virtue.

It's easy to have chemistry when nobody is sitting on the bench.

Through life let your principal object be the discharge of duty.

In the end, when it's over, all that matters is what you've done.

Artillery adds dignity, to what would otherwise be an ugly brawl.

The supreme measure of a man, is what he would risk his life for.

I am a Soldier, I fight where I am told, and I win where I fight.

In Sea affairs, nothing is impossible, and nothing is improbable.

If the entire Union Army comes across here, I will kill them all!

The amateurs discuss tactics: the professionals discuss logistics

You can not lead a battle if you think you look silly on a horse.

Impossible is a word to be found only in the dictionary of fools.

In war, the moral element and public opinion are half the battle.

At the head of an army, nothing is more becoming than simplicity.

There must be Religion. Otherwise the poor would murder the rich.

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