"France always has plenty men of talent,..." - Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte

“One might as well try to charge through a wall.”

“If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon shots.”

“Better live a King, than a Prince.”

“When lenity and cruelty play for a kingdom, the gentler gamester is the soonest winner”

“We can't teach what we don't know, and we can't lead where we can't go”

“Leadership camp? Isn't that where Hitler went?”

“In Marseilles they make half the toilet soap we consume in America, but the Marseillaise only have a vague theoretical idea of its use, which they have obtained from books of travel.”

“The effervescence of this fresh wine reveals the true brilliance of the French people.”

“The moment Germany rises as a great power, France gains a new importance as a cultural power.”