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In the tumult of great events, solitude was what I hoped for. Now it is what I love. How is it possible to be contented with anything else when one has come face to face with history?

Charles de Gaulle

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Adversity attracts the man of character. He seeks out the bitter joy of responsibility.
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A great country worthy of the name does not have any friends.
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There can be no prestige without mystery, for familiarity breeds contempt.
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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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No country without an atom bomb could properly consider itself independent.
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Gentlemen, I am ready for the questions to my answers.
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