“Obedience to public authority ought not to be based either on ignorance or stupidity.”
Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte
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Napoleon in his own words from the French of Jules Bertaut
This book presents a collection of personal correspondence, speeches, and other writings of Napoleon Bonaparte, translated from the original French by Jules Bertaut. It offers insight into the thoughts and actions of one of history's most influential figures, providing a firsthand account of his experiences and perspectives. more
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Napoleon Bonaparte
Napoleon Bonaparte, a military commander and statesman from France, was born on August 15, 1769, and died on May 5, 1821. He is a controversial historical figure who led a series of reforms in France and became a significant figure in French history. more
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