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.

I have doubtless erred more or less in politics, but a crime I never committed.

In our time no one has the conception of what is great. It is up to me to show them.

I saw the crown of France laying on the ground, so I picked it up with my sword.

Patriotism is a word which represents a noble idea.

Oh well, no matter what happens, there's always death.

Soldiers win battles and generals get the medals.