Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington - Men Quotes
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I don't know what effect these men will have upon the enemy, but, by God, they frighten me.
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington
I used to say of him [Napoleon] that his presence on the field made the difference of forty thousand men.
Arthur Wellesley, 1st 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!"
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington
Nothing the people of this country like so much as to see their great men take part in their amusements. The aristocracy will commit a great error if they ever fail to mix freely with their neighbours.
On foxhunting
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington
