The most insupportable of tyrannies is that of inferiors. – Napoleon Bonaparte
You must not fight too often with one enemy, or you will teach him all your tricks of war. – Napoleon Bonaparte
The most insupportable of tyrannies is that of inferiors. – Napoleon Bonaparte
You must not fight too often with one enemy, or you will teach him all your tricks of war. – Napoleon Bonaparte
Skepticism is a virtue in history as well as in philosophy. – Napoleon Bonaparte
The arbitrary rule of a just and enlightened prince is always bad. His virtues are the most dangerous and the surest form of seduction: they lull a people imperceptibly into the habit of loving, respecting, and serving his successor, whoever that successor may be, no matter how wicked or stupid. – Denis Diderot
Totalitarianism is never content to rule by external means, namely, through the state and a machinery of violence; thanks to its peculiar ideology and the role assigned to it in this apparatus of coercion, totalitarianism has discovered a means of dominating and terrorizing human beings from within. – Hannah Arendt
No man who respects his mother or loves his sister, can speak disparagingly of any woman; however low she may seem to have sunk, she is still a woman. I want every man to remember this. Every woman is, or, at some time, has been a sister or daughter…. – Victoria Claflin Woodhull Martin, Tried As By Fire; or, The True and the False,