Pope Callixtus III

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    Satire’s my weapon, but I’m too discreet
    To run amuck, and tilt at all I meet;
    —Alexander Pope (1688–1744)

    The Empress is Legitimist, my cousin is Republican, Morny is Orleanist, I am a socialist; the only Bonapartist is Persigny, and he is mad.
    —Napoleon Bonaparte III (1808–1873)