Napoleon: In politics nothing is immutable. Events carry within them an invincible power. The unwise destroy themselves in resista

In politics nothing is immutable. Events carry within them an invincible power. — Napoleon

In politics nothing is immutable. Events carry within them an invincible power. The unwise destroy themselves in resistance. The skillful accept events, take strong hold of them and direct them.

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