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“Napoléon solved none of the problems of Paris. His energies were too focused upon celebrating his own glory and solidifying his usurped throne, and too often diverted by warfare, which drained away the money needed for urban transformation.”

David P. Jordan, Transforming Paris: The Life and Labors of Baron Haussman
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