"The Roman people are a proud people, but they will be humbled."

"There is no more certain method of securing victory than to inspire your soldiers with a firm belief that they are going to win."

"My mind is made up; I will cross the Alps."

"I have been sent to Italy, not to fight with the Romans, but to conquer them."

"Let us now relieve the Romans of their fears by the death of a feeble old man."