"L'empire, c'est la paix."
— Peace
January 1, 1970
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Louis Napoleon, speech to the Chamber of Commerce in Toulouse (9 October 1852). See B. Jerrold's Life of Louis Napoleon. "L'empire, c'est l'epée." ("The Empire means the sword"), parody of same in Kladderdatsch (8 November 1862), as reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 588-91
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Louis Napoleon, speech to the Chamber of Commerce in Toulouse (9 October 1852). See B. Jerrold's Life of Louis Napoleon. "L'empire, c'est l'epée." ("The Empire means the sword"), parody of same in Kladderdatsch (8 November 1862), as reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 588-91