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Diplomats are useful only in fair weather. As soon as it rains they drown in every drop.

Charles de Gaulle

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One must wait until the evening to see how splendid the day was; one cannot judge life until death.
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Only by coming to grips with difficulty can you realize your full potential.
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Belgium is a country invented by the British to annoy the French.
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At the root of our civilization, there is the freedom of each person of thought, of belief, of opinion, of work, of leisure.
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You’ll live. Only the best get killed.
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Authority doesn’t work without prestige, or prestige without distance.
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Deliberation is a function of the many; action is the function of one.
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The true statesman is the one who is willing to take risks.
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Love is the strongest force the world possesses, and yet it is the Greatness is a road leading towards the unknown.
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The leader is always alone before bad fates.
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Men can have friends, statesmen cannot.
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