The great art of governing consists in not letting men grow old in their jobs.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Good and decent people must be protected and persuaded by gentle means, but the rabble must be led by terror.

Obedience to public authority ought not to be based either on ignorance or stupidity.

I am sometimes a fox and sometimes a lion. The whole secret of government lies in knowing when to be the one or the other.

Great men are meteors designed to burn so that earth may be lighted.

One must change one's tactics every ten years if one wishes to maintain one's superiority.

One should never forbid what one lacks the power to prevent.

Dalai LamaSpiritual Leader

Elon MuskBusinessman