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Hearing Mass is the ceremony I most favor during my travels. Church is the only place where someone speaks to me and I do not have to answer back.

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
When I want to know what France thinks, I ask myself.
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Myself Thinking
I wouldn’t mind dying for France, but not for Air France.
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Death Mindset Myself Patriot
France has lost the battle but she has not lost the war.
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Battle France Herself Lost War
Belgium is a country invented by the British to annoy the French.
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Annoy Country Creation Invention
I feel not a person but an instrument of destiny.
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Destiny Feeing Instrument Myself
In the tumult of men and events, solitude was my temptation; now it is my friend. What other satisfaction can be sought once you have confronted History?
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History Man Myself Satisfaction Solitude Temptation Yourself
I respect only those who resist me, but I cannot tolerate them.
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Myself Resistance Respect Tolerance
These people really aim very badly.
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Bad Goal People
France has no friends, only interests.
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Friendship Interest Selfish
It is not tolerable, it is not possible, that from so much death, so much sacrifice and ruin, so much heroism, a greater and better humanity shall not emerge.
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Death Hero Humanity Possible Sacrifice Tolerance
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
It’s impossible in normal times to rally a nation that has 265 kinds of cheese.
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Food Impossible Kind Nation
Greatness is a road leading towards the unknown.
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Greatness Leadership Unknown
There can be no prestige without mystery, for familiarity breeds contempt.
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Breed Familiar Mystery Pride
Betting against gold is the same as betting on governments. He who bets on governments and government money bets against 6,000 years of recorded human history.
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Gold Government History Human Money Record
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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Civilization Freedom Leisure Root Work
Always choose the hardest way, on it you will not find opponents.
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Choice Hard Inspirational Opponent Path Rival Way Yourself
No policy is worth anything outside of reality.
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Feeling Policy Reality Side Worth
Deliberation is the work of many men. Action, of one alone.
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Action Alone Man Oneself Work
History does not teach fatalism. There are moments when the will of a handful of free men breaks through determinism and opens up new roads.
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Determination Fatal Freedom History Man Moments
All my life I have had a certain idea of France.
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Ideas Life Myself
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
How can you govern a country which has 246 varieties of cheese?
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Country Food Funny Government Yourself
Difficulty attracts the characterful man, for it is by grasping it that he fulfils himself.
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Character Difficult Fulfill Himself Man
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 cannot govern with ‘buts’.
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Governement Oneself

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