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I feel not a person but an instrument of destiny.

Charles de Gaulle

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It is better to have a bad method than to have none.
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Bad Better
France has lost the battle but she has not lost the war.
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Battle France Herself Lost War
In politics it is necessary either to betray one’s country or the electorate. I prefer to betray the electorate.
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Betrayal Country Election Necessary Politics
Faced with crisis, the man of character falls back on himself. He imposes his own stamp of action, takes responsibility for it, makes it his own.
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Action Character Crisis Face Himself Responsibility
I grew up to always respect authority and respect those in charge.
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Authority Charge Myself Respect
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
Genius sometimes consists of knowing when to stop.
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Genius Stop Time
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
How can one conceive of a one-party system in a country that has over two hundred varieties of cheese?
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Country Food Himself System Variety
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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Desire Domination Passion Privilege Time
How can you govern a country which has 246 varieties of cheese?
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Country Food Funny Government Yourself
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
Treaties are like roses and young girls. They last while they last.
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Agreement Girl Last Rose Young
I have heard your views. They do not harmonize with mine. The decision is taken unanimously.
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Decision Harmony Myself View
I am a man who belongs to no-one and who belongs to everyone.
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Belong Deep Man Myself
Don’t ask me who’s influenced me. A lion is made up of the lambs he’s digested, and I’ve been reading all my life.
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Digestion Influence Life Myself Reading

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