Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte
History is the version of past events that people have decided to

History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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When small men attempt great enterprises, they always end by reducing them to the level of their mediocrity. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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