Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes About Authority

Quotes about: Authority

• My decision to destroy the authority of the blacks in Saint Domingue (Haiti) is not so much based on considerations of commerce and money, as on the need to block for ever the march of the blacks in the world.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Block, Decision, Saint

• How can you have order in a state without religion? For, when one man is dying of hunger near another who is ill of surfeit, he cannot resign himself to this difference unless there is an authority which declares 'God wills it thus.' Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  God, Men, Order

• Obedience to public authority ought not to be based either on ignorance or stupidity.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Ignorance, Stupidity, Obedience

  Napoleon Bonaparte “Napoleon in his own words from the French of Jules Bertaut”, Рипол Классик

• Society cannot exist without inequality of fortunes and the inequality of fortunes could not subsist without religion. Whenever a half-starved person is near another who is glutted, it is impossible to reconcile the difference if there is not an authority who tells him to.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Differences, Justice, Half

• The man fitted for affairs and authority never considers individuals, but things and their consequences.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Men, Affair, Individual

  Napoleon Bonaparte “Napoleon in his own words from the French of Jules Bertaut”, Рипол Классик

• A man made for public life and authority never takes account of personalities; he only takes account of things, of their weight and their conseqences.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Power, Men, Personality

• Rigorous authority and justice are the kindness of kings.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Kings, Kindness, Justice

  Napoleon Bonaparte “Napoleon in his own words from the French of Jules Bertaut”, Рипол Классик

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