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There are no manifestos like cannon and musketry. — Duke Of Wellington

I have no small talk and Peel has no manners. — Duke Of Wellington

A great country cannot wage a little war. — Duke Of Wellington

An extraordinary affair. I gave them their orders and they wanted to stay and discuss them. — Duke Of Wellington

I see no reason to suppose these machines will ever force themselves into general use. — Duke Of Wellington

During the Peninsula War, I heard a Portuguese general address his troops before a battle with the words, Remember men, you are Portuguese! — Duke Of Wellington

A great country can have no such thing as a little war. — Duke Of Wellington

You must build your House of Parliament on the river: so ... that the populace cannot exact their demands by sitting down round you. — Duke Of Wellington

There is nothing so dreadful as a great victory
except a great defeat. — Duke Of Wellington

If you believe that you will believe anything. — Duke Of Wellington

Yes, about ten minutes. — Duke Of Wellington

Napoleon has humbugged me, by God; he has gained twenty-four hours' march on me. — Duke Of Wellington

When one begins to turn in bed, it is time to get up. — Duke Of Wellington

Wise people learn when they can; fools learn when they must. — Duke Of Wellington

Next to a battle lost, the greatest misery is a battle gained. — Duke Of Wellington

There is nothing on earth so stupid as a gallant officer. — Duke Of Wellington

Oh," said the Duke of Wellington, not much interested, "they are still complaining about that, are they? — Susanna Clarke

If you had seen one day of war, you would pray to God that you would never see another. — Duke Of Wellington

I used to say of Napoleon that his presence on the field made the difference of forty thousand men. — Duke Of Wellington

I never saw so many shocking bad hats in my life. — Duke Of Wellington

As Lord Chesterfield said of the generals of his day, 'I only hope that when the enemy reads the list of their names, he trembles as I do.' — Duke Of Wellington

Always make water when you can. — Duke Of Wellington

A great country ought not to make little wars. — Duke Of Wellington

Sirs, if it were not for that one red spot I would have conquered the world!!! — Napoleon Bonaparte

Always get over heavy ground as lightly as you can. — Duke Of Wellington

To define it rudely but not ineptly, engineering is the art of doing for 10 shillings what any fool can do for a pound — Duke Of Wellington

I attribute my success on the battlefield to always being on the spot to see and do everything for myself — Duke Of Wellington

I acknowledge that I should not like to see again such loss as I sustained on
the 23rd September, even if attended by such a gain. — Duke Of Wellington

The Duke of Wellington brought to the post of first minister immortal fame,-a quality of success which would almost seem to include all others. — Benjamin Disraeli

God deliver me from my friends! I'll take care of my enemies myself. — Duke Of Wellington