One of the chief values reading history, this is the author, is its capacity to "provoke renegade thoughts".

Andrew Roberts
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  2. No man is considered just and virtuous who does not know whence he came and wither he is going. — Napoleon

  3. I am very happy to see the enemy wish to avoid our coming to him. — Napoleon

  4. One of the chief values reading history, this is the author, is its capacity to "provoke renegade thoughts".

  5. For a man who was to exhibit such acute political sharpness later in his career, Napoleon completely misread the revolution's opening stages. 'I repeat what I have said to you, ' he wrote to Joseph on July 22, a week after the fall of the...

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