“When a government is dependent upon bankers for money, they and not the leaders of the government control the situation, since the hand that gives is above the hand that takes. Money has no motherland; financiers are without patriotism and without decency; their sole object is gain.”
More from Napoleon Bonaparte
View All → Perseverance Inspirational
“Courage isn't having the strength to go on - it is going on when you don't have strength.”
Napoleon Bonaparte
Emperor of the French
Wisdom Regretful
“In politics, stupidity is not a handicap.”
Napoleon Bonaparte
Emperor of the French
Leadership Confidence
“Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.”
Napoleon Bonaparte
Emperor of the French