"When I give a minister an order,..." - Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte

“If you know a country's geography, you can understand and predict its foreign policy.”

“In a great nation, the majority are incapable of judging wisely of things.”

“Tragedy warms the soul, elevates the heart, can and ought to create heroes. In this sense, perhaps, France owes a part of her great actions to Corneille.”

“Today it is difficult to find leaders who are independent of the forces that have brought us our problems: The Congress, the bureaucracy, the lobbyists, big business, and big labor.”

“I have decided in 2020 to run for president.”

“The most important decisions in organizations are people decisions, and yet only the military, and only recently, has begun to ask, "If we assign this general to lead this base, what do we expect him to accomplish?"”

“It doesn’t make sense to hire smart people and tell them what to do; we hire smart people so they can tell us what to do.”

“It is absolutely necessary... for me to have persons that can think for me, as well as execute orders.”

“Unless you want to carry the whole load yourself, you need to be developing leaders.”