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Men can have friends, statesmen cannot.

Charles de Gaulle

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Once upon a time there was an old country, wrapped up in habit and caution. We have to transform our old France into a new country and marry it to its time.
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Country Habit Marriage Old Time
Men can have friends, statesmen cannot.
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Friendship Man State
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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Favor Myself Talk Travel
These people really aim very badly.
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Bad Goal People
How can anyone govern a nation that has two hundred and forty-six different kinds of cheese?
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Different Food Government Kind Nation Rule
Greatness is a road leading towards the unknown.
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Greatness Leadership Unknown
I am not bad, thank you. But don’t worry, one of these days I shall certainly die.
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Death Myself Thankful
Old age is a shipwreck.
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Age Myself Old Perspective
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
Politics, when it is an art and a service, not an exploitation, is about acting for an ideal through realities.
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Art Ideal Politics Reality Service
The Jews remain what they have been at all times: an elite people, self-confident and domineering.
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Confidence Domination Elite People Time
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
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
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
One cannot govern with ‘buts’.
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Governement Oneself
Gentlemen, I am ready for the questions to my answers.
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Answer Myself Question Ready

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