 An army marches on its stomach. |
| The act of policing is, in order to punish less often, to punish more severely. |
| A man cannot become an atheist merely by wishing it. |
| I am sometimes a fox and sometimes a lion. The whole secret of government lies in knowing when to be the one or the other. Topics: Government |
| I can no longer obey; I have tasted command, and I cannot give it up. |
| You must not fear death, my lads; defy him, and you drive him into the enemy's ranks. |
| The French complain of everything, and always. |
| The herd seek out the great, not for their sake but for their influence; and the great welcome them out of vanity or need. |
| One should never forbid what one lacks the power to prevent. |
| Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake. |
| There are only two forces that unite men - fear and interest. |
| The first virtue in a soldier is endurance of fatigue; courage is only the second virtue. |
| If you want a thing done well, do it yourself. |
| Women are nothing but machines for producing children. Topics: Stupid |
| Forethought we may have, undoubtedly, but not foresight. |
| You must not fight too often with one enemy, or you will teach him all your art of war. |
| There is no such thing as accident; it is fate misnamed. |
| Men are moved by two levers only: fear and self interest. |
| A soldier will fight long and hard for a bit of colored ribbon. |
| A Constitution should be short and obscure. |
