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I am a man who belongs to no-one and who belongs to everyone.

Charles de Gaulle

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When I want to know what France thinks, I ask myself.
CHARLES DE GAULLE

Myself Thinking
One can unite the French only under the threat of danger. One cannot simply bring together a nation that produces 265 kinds of cheese.
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Dangerous Nation Oneself Production Simplicity Threat
France has no friends, only interests.
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Friendship Interest Selfish
How can you govern a country which has 246 varieties of cheese?
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Country Food Funny Government Yourself
It’s better to have a bad plan then no plan at all.
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Bad Better Choice Planning
Genius sometimes consists of knowing when to stop.
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Genius Stop Time
No policy is worth anything outside of reality.
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Feeling Policy Reality Side Worth
Adversity attracts the man of character. He seeks out the bitter joy of responsibility.
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Adversity Bitter Himself Joy Responsibility Seek
A true leader always keeps an element of surprise up his sleeve, which others cannot grasp but which keeps his public excited and breathless.
CHARLES DE GAULLE

Breathe Element Excitement Leadership Public Surprise True
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
In the tumult of great events, solitude was what I hoped for. Now it is what I love. How is it possible to be contented with anything else when one has come face to face with history?
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Face Greatness History Hope Love
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.
CHARLES DE GAULLE

Digestion Influence Life Myself Reading
You may be sure that the Americans will commit all the stupidities they can think of, plus some that are beyond imagination.
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Beyond Commitment Imagination Stupidity Yourself
Diplomats are useful only in fair weather. As soon as it rains they drown in every drop.
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Climate Diplomat Rain
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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Business Myself Talk
I wouldn’t mind dying for France, but not for Air France.
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Death Mindset Myself Patriot

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