"In politics evils should be remedied not revenged."
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Translated by James A. Dorr, in: Napoleonic Ideas, Appleton & Co, New York (1859), p. 41
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Napoleon III
1808 – 1873
Charles-Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte, französischer Präsident (1849 - 1852) und Kaiser der Franzosen (1852 - 1870)
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