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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.

Charles de Gaulle

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I have come to the conclusion that politics are too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.
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Conclusion Important Myself Politics Serious
The true statesman is the one who is willing to take risks.
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Oneself Risk True Willing
Men are of no importance. What counts is who commands.
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Command Count Importance Man
No policy is worth anything outside of reality.
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Feeling Policy Reality Side Worth
Treaties are like roses and young girls. They last while they last.
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For glory gives herself only to those who have always dreamed of her.
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Dreams Glory Herself
It is better to have a bad method than to have none.
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Bad Better
You start out giving your hat, then you give your coat, then your shirt, then your skin and finally your soul.
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To govern is always to choose among disadvantages.
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Advantage Choice Government
One must wait until the evening to see how splendid the day was; one cannot judge life until death.
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Day Death Evening Judgement Life Oneself Wait
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
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.
CHARLES DE GAULLE

Determination Fatal Freedom History Man Moments
The evolution toward Communism is inevitable.
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Communism Evolution Inevitable
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
I wouldn’t mind dying for France, but not for Air France.
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Death Mindset Myself Patriot
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

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