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One cannot govern with ‘buts’.

Charles de Gaulle

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Only by coming to grips with difficulty can you realize your full potential.
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Difficult Potential Realization
A great country worthy of the name does not have any friends.
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Alone Country Friendship Greatness Name Worth
It so happens that the world is undergoing a transformation to which no change that has yet occurred can be compared, either in scope or in rapidity.
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Compare Rapid Scope Transformation World
France was built with swords. The fleur-de-lis, symbol of national unity, is only the image of a spear with three pikes.
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Build Image Nation Sword
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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Dangerous Nation Oneself Production Simplicity Threat
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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Content Effect Leadership Man Management Ordinary
How can anyone govern a nation that has two hundred and forty-six different kinds of cheese?
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Different Food Government Kind Nation Rule
In war, the policy of least exertion always risks being paid for dearly.
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Paid Policy Risk War
I have heard your views. They do not harmonize with mine. The decision is taken unanimously.
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Decision Harmony Myself View
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
In order to become the master, the politician poses as the servant.
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Master Myself Politics Servant
You may be sure that the Americans will commit all the stupidities they can think of, plus some that are beyond imagination.
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Beyond Commitment Imagination Stupidity Yourself
The better I get to know men, the more I find myself loving dogs.
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Better Love Man Myself
Politics, when it is an art and a service, not an exploitation, is about acting for an ideal through realities.
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Art Ideal Politics Reality Service
The evolution toward Communism is inevitable.
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Communism Evolution Inevitable
I wouldn’t mind dying for France, but not for Air France.
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Death Mindset Myself Patriot

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