It requires more courage to suffer than to die.
I have noticed in every campaign that I have fought-that there is a key segment of time, somewhere between 13 and 15 minutes in which the battle is won or lost. I focus on that segment of time, and I win.
Oh well, no matter what happens, there's always death.
The strong are good, only the weak are wicked.
The most dangerous moment comes with victory.
The only conquests that are permanent and leave no regrets are our conquests over ourselves.
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.
One must change one's tactics every ten years if one wishes to maintain one's superiority.
In a great nation, the majority are incapable of judging wisely of things.
The more I study the world, the more I am convinced of the inability of brute force to create anything durable.
Remember, gentlemen, what a Roman emperor said: The corpse of an enemy always smells sweet.
Lead the ideas of your time and they will accompany and support you; fall behind them and they drag you along with them; oppose them and they will overwhelm you.
Power is what they like - it is the greatest of all aphrodisiacs.
Who saves his country violates no law.
Riches do not consist in the possession of treasures, but in the use made of them.
Men take only their needs into consideration - never their abilities.
Ability is noting without opportunity.
The future destiny of a child is always the work of the mother
America is a fortunate country. She grows by the follies of our European nations.
Chess is too difficult to be a game and not serious enough to be a science or an art.
There is one kind of robber whom the law does not strike at, and who steals what is most precious to men: time.
A Government protected by foreigners will never be accepted by a free people.
The object of war is victory, the object of victory is conquest, and the object of conquest is occupation.
Great ambition is the passion of a great character.
Over-preparation is the foe of inspiration.
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