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Treaties are like roses and young girls. They last while they last.

Charles de Gaulle

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Victory often goes to the army that makes the least mistakes, not the most brilliant plans.
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Army Brilliant Mistake Planning Victory
Deliberation is a function of the many; action is the function of one.
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Action Function Oneself
Since a politician never believes what he says, he is quite surprised to be taken at his word.
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Believe Himself Politics Quite Word
Authority doesn’t work without prestige, or prestige without distance.
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Authority Distance Work
Greatness is a road leading towards the unknown.
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Greatness Leadership Unknown
I have tried to lift France out of the mud. But she will return to her errors and vomitings. I cannot prevent the French from being French.
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Myself Past Prevent Return
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.
CHARLES DE GAULLE

Day Flame Myself Resistance Talk
Difficulty attracts the characterful man, for it is by grasping it that he fulfils himself.
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Character Difficult Fulfill Himself Man
Nothing builds authority up like silence, splendor of the strong and shelter of the weak.
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Authority Build Shelter Silence Strong Weakness
Only peril can bring the French together. One can’t impose unity out of the blue on a country that has 265 different kinds of cheese.
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Country Different Funny Oneself Togetherness Unity
I feel not a person but an instrument of destiny.
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Destiny Feeing Instrument Myself
I am a man who belongs to no-one and who belongs to everyone.
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Belong Deep Man Myself
I have heard your views. They do not harmonize with mine. The decision is taken unanimously.
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Decision Harmony Myself View
For all of us Frenchmen, the guiding rule of our epoch is to be faithful to France.
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Faith France Guide Rule
Gentlemen, I am ready for the questions to my answers.
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Answer Myself Question Ready
When I want to know what France thinks, I ask myself.
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Myself Thinking

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