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“I am very happy to see the enemy wish to avoid our coming to him. Napoleon”
“I am very happy to see the enemy wish to avoid our coming to him. – Napoleon”
“No man is considered just and virtuous who does not know whence he came and wither he is going. Napoleon”
“His constant references to the ancient world have the effect of giving ordinary soldiers a sense of their lives.”
“For a man who was to exhibit such acute political sharpness later in his career, Napoleon completely misread the revolution's opening stages. 'I repeat what I have said to you,' he wrote to Joseph ...”
