This was supposedly said by Napoleon in order to describe the UK as unfit for a war with France.
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Napoleon saw them as a Nation of Shopkeepers.
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to enforce the idea that the colonists are already a sovereign nation
According to Napolean, England is a nation of shopkeepers.
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Napoleon saw them as a Nation of Shopkeepers.
No! who the hell do you think cleans the toilets
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Britain because they were the #1 trading nation in the world at the time.!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
to enforce the idea that the colonists are already a sovereign nation
According to Napolean, England is a nation of shopkeepers.
The Mohawk nation was an STATE of Britain?
Napolean I of France dismissed England as "L'Angleterre est une nation de boutiquiers" - a nation of shopkeeps.He was not the first to use this phrase. Adam Smith, in The Wealth of Nations (1776)wrote: "To found a great empire for the sole purpose of raising up a people of customers may at first sight appear a project fit only for a nation of shopkeepers. ...."
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No. The British-Japanese Pact of 1902 required that no outside foreign nation intervene in the war. If any foreign nation interfered then Britain would enter the war on Japan's side. The war was to be fought strictly between Russia and Japan.
keeping the nation out of foreign wars.