Napoleon Bonaparte, (1769-1821) French emperor Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quote Share via Email Print this Page [1-13] of 13 Napoleon Bonaparte quotesNapoleon Bonaparte QuotesNapoleon Bonaparte It is an approved maxim in war, never to do what the enemy wishes you to do, for this reason alone, that he desires it.~ Napoleon Bonaparte When a government is dependent upon bankers for money, they and not the leaders of the government control the situation, since the hand that gives is above the hand that takes… Money has no motherland; financiers are without patriotism and without decency; their sole object is gain.~ Napoleon Bonaparte When a government is dependent upon bankers for money, they and not the leaders of the government control the situation, since the hand that gives is above the hand that takes. Money has no motherland; financiers are without patriotism and without decency; their sole object is gain.~ Napoleon Bonaparte Among those who dislike oppression are many who like to oppress.~ Napoleon Bonaparte History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.~ Napoleon Bonaparte I know men and I tell you that Jesus Christ is no mere man. Between him and every other person in the world there is no possible term of comparison. Alexander, Caesar, Charlemagne, and I founded empires. But on what did we rest the creations of our genius? Upon force. Jesus Christ founded His empire upon love; and at this hour millions of people would die for Him.~ Napoleon Bonaparte There are only two forces in the world, the sword and the spirit. In the long run the sword will always be conquered by the spirit.~ Napoleon Bonaparte Not one cent should be raised unless it is in accord with the law.~ Napoleon Bonaparte I have made all the calculations; fate will do the rest.~ Napoleon Bonaparte While I live I will never resort to irredeemable paper.~ Napoleon Bonaparte I want a situation without censorship, because I do not want to be responsible for whatever they may say.~ Napoleon Bonaparte If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon shots.~ Napoleon Bonaparte Impossible is a word to be found only in the dictionary of fools.~ Napoleon Bonaparte Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print