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In politics it is necessary either to betray one’s country or the electorate. I prefer to betray the electorate.

Charles de Gaulle

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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
For glory gives herself only to those who have always dreamed of her.
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Dreams Glory Herself
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
All my life I have had a certain idea of France.
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Ideas Life Myself
Silence is the ultimate weapon of power.
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Power Silence Ultimate Weapon Wisdom
No country without an atom bomb could properly consider itself independent.
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Country Independent
When I want to know what France thinks, I ask myself.
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Myself Thinking
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
The leader must aim high, see big, judge widely, thus setting himself apart form the ordinary people who debate in narrow confines.
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Judgement Leadership Narrow Ordinary People
Every Frenchman wants to enjoy one or more privileges; that’s the way he shows his passion for equality.
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Enjoyment Equality Himself Passion Privilege
Gentlemen, I am ready for the questions to my answers.
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Answer Myself Question Ready
France has no friends, only interests.
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Friendship Interest Selfish
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?
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Face Greatness History Hope Love
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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Force Leadership Love Process Strong
In order to become the master, the politician poses as the servant.
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Master Myself Politics Servant
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

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