Envy is a declaration of inferiority.

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Alexander, Caesar, Charlemagne, and I have founded empires. But on what did we rest the creations of our genius? Upon force. Jesus Christ founded his empire upon love; and at this hour millions of men would die for him.

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History is written by the winners.

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Men are Moved by two levers only: fear and self interest.

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I base my calculation on the expectation that luck will be against me.

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If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.

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It is not necessary to bury the truth. It is sufficient merely to delay it until nobody cares.

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War is ninety percent information.

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A leader is a dealer in hope.

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The purpose of religion is to keep the poor from killing the rich.

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