Napoleon Bonaparte

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“I am the successor, not of Louis XVI, but of Charlemagne.”
—Napoleon Bonaparte (1769–1821)

“I guess the real reason that my wife and I had children is the same reason that Napoleon had for invading Russia: it seemed like a good idea at the time.”
—Bill Cosby (20th century)

“A Constitution should be short and obscure.”
—Napoleon Bonaparte (1769–1821)