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*** NAPOLEON THE FIRST EURO-FEDERALIST?

"We must have a European legal system, a European appeal court, a common
currency, the same weights and measures,  the same laws ...I must make of
all the peoples of Europe one people,and of Paris the capital of the
world."  So said Emperor Napoleon 1 in conversation with his Chief of
Police Joseph Fouché around  1805, as quoted in Chapter 1 of the book
"1812" by Adam Zasmoyski, who gives two sources:Herold 245,243,and Fouché,
II/114,

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