Napoleon III Professions : French member of Parliament Born : April 20, 1808 Died : January 9, 1873 Browse All Authors Top 4 quotes by Napoleon III Usually, it is man who attacks; as for me, I defend myself, and I often capitulate. Napoleon III men This vice brings in one hundred million francs in taxes every year. I will certainly forbid it at once - as soon as you can name a virtue that brings in as much revenue. Napoleon III smoking names years In politics evils should be remedied not revenged. Napoleon III should evil The Empress is legitimate, my cousin is Republican, Morny is Orleanist, I am a socialist; the only Bonapartist is Persigny, and he is mad. Napoleon III cousin mad politics