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I feel not a person but an instrument of destiny.

Charles de Gaulle

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In war, the policy of least exertion always risks being paid for dearly.
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Paid Policy Risk War
Diplomats are useful only in fair weather. As soon as it rains they drown in every drop.
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Climate Diplomat Rain
The perfection preached in the gospels never yet built an empire. Every man of action has a strong dose of egotism, pride, hardness, and cunning.
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Build Ego Hard Perfection Pride
Authority doesn’t work without prestige, or prestige without distance.
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France has no friends, only interests.
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Friendship Interest Selfish
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
We may go to the moon, but that’ s not very far. The greatest distance we have to cover still lies within us.
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Discover Distance Far Greatness Lying Moon
It’s impossible in normal times to rally a nation that has 265 kinds of cheese.
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Food Impossible Kind Nation
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
It is better to have a bad method than to have none.
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Bad Better
I respect only those who resist me, but I cannot tolerate them.
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Myself Resistance Respect Tolerance
The graveyards are full of indispensable men.
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Death Grave Man
Men are of no importance. What counts is who commands.
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Command Count Importance Man
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
Don’t think of yourself as indispensable or infallible. The cemeteries of the world are full of indispensable men.
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Fall Grave Man Thinking World Yourself
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

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