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Military Strategists
Napoleon
The French emperor whose military genius reshaped Europe and whose innovations in warfare, law, and administration defined the modern era (1769-1821). Napoleon Bonaparte won sixty of his seventy battles, crowned himself emperor, and fell from absolute power twice — leaving behind both a continental legal system and an eternal case study in the limits of individual genius.
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The die is cast.
-- Julius Caesar
It's hard to beat a person who never gives up.
-- Babe Ruth
Above anything else, I hate to lose.
-- Jackie Robinson
We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.
-- Oscar Wilde
The greatest joy of a conqueror is to drive his enemies before him, to seize their horses and treasure, and to hear the lamentation of their women.
-- Genghis Khan
Pursue one great decisive aim with force and determination.
-- Carl von Clausewitz