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Men are of no importance. What counts is who commands.

Charles de Gaulle

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A true leader always keeps an element of surprise up his sleeve, which others cannot grasp but which keeps his public excited and breathless.
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Breathe Element Excitement Leadership Public Surprise True
Whatever happens, the flame of the French resistance must not be extinguished and will not be extinguished. Tomorrow, as today, I will speak on Radio London.
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Day Flame Myself Resistance Talk
I am a man who belongs to no-one and who belongs to everyone.
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Treaties are like roses and young girls. They last while they last.
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Silence is the ultimate weapon of power.
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The future does not belong to men.
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The true statesman is the one who is willing to take risks.
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Patriotism is when love of your own people comes first; nationalism, when hate for people other than your own comes first.
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Every Frenchman wants to enjoy one or more privileges; that’s the way he shows his passion for equality.
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Enjoyment Equality Himself Passion Privilege
Men are of no importance. What counts is who commands.
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Don’t ask me who’s influenced me. A lion is made up of the lambs he’s digested, and I’ve been reading all my life.
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A man of character finds a special attractiveness in difficulty, since it is only by coming to grips with difficulty that he can realize his potentialities.
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Once upon a time there was an old country, wrapped up in habit and caution. We have to transform our old France into a new country and marry it to its time.
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One can unite the French only under the threat of danger. One cannot simply bring together a nation that produces 265 kinds of cheese.
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Greatness is a road leading towards the unknown.
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No country without an atom bomb could properly consider itself independent.
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