Napoleon I of France Quote

Ordinary men died, men of iron were taken prisoner: I only brought back with me men of bronze.


Statement of 1812, quoted in Napoleon's Cavalry and its Leaders (1978) by David Johnson


Ordinary men died, men of iron were taken prisoner: I only brought back with me men of bronze.

Ordinary men died, men of iron were taken prisoner: I only brought back with me men of bronze.

Ordinary men died, men of iron were taken prisoner: I only brought back with me men of bronze.

Ordinary men died, men of iron were taken prisoner: I only brought back with me men of bronze.