Gregory III

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    It is the custom of the Roman Church which I unworthily serve with the help of God, to tolerate some things, to turn a blind eye to some, following the spirit of discretion rather than the rigid letter of the law.
    —Pope Gregory VII (c. 1020–1085)

    The army is the true nobility of our country.
    —Napoleon Bonaparte III (1808–1873)