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I have come to the conclusion that politics are too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.

Charles de Gaulle

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Authority doesn’t work without prestige, or prestige without distance.
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Men can have friends, statesmen cannot.
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One cannot govern with ‘buts’.
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Whereas ordinary officers must be content with behaving correctly in front of their men, the great leaders have always carefully stage-managed their effects.
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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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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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Love Nation Patriot People Yourself
The perfection preached in the gospels never yet built an empire. Every man of action has a strong dose of egotism, pride, hardness, and cunning.
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He who laughs last didn’t get the joke.
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When I am right, I get angry. Churchill gets angry when he is wrong. We are angry at each other much of the time.
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Angry Myself Right Time Wrong
Greatness is a road leading towards the unknown.
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Greatness Leadership Unknown
The better I get to know men, the more I find myself loving dogs.
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France cannot be France without greatness.
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It is better to have a bad method than to have none.
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Bad Better
Difficulty attracts the characterful man, for it is by grasping it that he fulfils himself.
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Character Difficult Fulfill Himself Man
Deliberation is a function of the many; action is the function of one.
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Action Function Oneself
In the tumult of men and events, solitude was my temptation; now it is my friend. What other satisfaction can be sought once you have confronted History?
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