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Napoleon Bonaparte Military Leader, Emperor
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"A victorious general must know how to employ severity, justness, and mildness by turns, if he would allay sedition or prevent it."

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Laozi Philosopher
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"Everything in the universe is created from something, which in turn is created from nothing."

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Laozi Philosopher
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"From What-is all the world of things was born But What-is sprang in turn from What-is-not."

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Malcolm X Civil Rights Activist, Minister
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"You don't have a peaceful revolution. You don't have a turn-the-cheek revolution. There's no such thing as a nonviolent revolution."

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