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Men can have friends, statesmen cannot.

Charles de Gaulle

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Deliberation is a function of the many; action is the function of one.
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France cannot be France without greatness.
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He who laughs last didn’t get the joke.
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Genius sometimes consists of knowing when to stop.
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Nothing builds authority up like silence, splendor of the strong and shelter of the weak.
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A true leader always keeps an element of surprise up his sleeve, which others cannot grasp but which keeps his public excited and breathless.
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No, I’m not talking about the Russians; I mean the Germans. In spite of everything, to have pushed so far!
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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.
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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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One cannot govern with ‘buts’.
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You have to be fast on your feet and adaptive or else a strategy is useless.
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Nothing great will ever be achieved without great men, and men are great only if they are determined to be so.
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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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Deliberation is the work of many men. Action, of one alone.
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For all of us Frenchmen, the guiding rule of our epoch is to be faithful to France.
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The desire of privilege and the taste of equality are the dominant and contradictory passions of the French of all times.
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