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France has lost the battle but she has not lost the war.

Charles de Gaulle

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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.
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Determination Fatal Freedom History Man Moments
All my life I have had a certain idea of France.
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Ideas Life Myself
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
Victory often goes to the army that makes the least mistakes, not the most brilliant plans.
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Army Brilliant Mistake Planning Victory
These people really aim very badly.
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Bad Goal People
How can you govern a country which has 246 varieties of cheese?
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Country Food Funny Government Yourself
Faced with crisis, the man of character falls back upon himself.
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Character Face Fall Himself Man
I am a man who belongs to no-one and who belongs to everyone.
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Belong Deep Man Myself
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
It’s better to have a bad plan then no plan at all.
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Bad Better Choice Planning
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 lost the battle but she has not lost the war.
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A man of character finds a special attractiveness in difficulty, since it is only by coming to grips with difficulty that he can realize his potentialities.
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Attraction Character Difficult Himself Man Potential Realization
France cannot be France without greatness.
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France Greatness One Liner
France was built with swords. The fleur-de-lis, symbol of national unity, is only the image of a spear with three pikes.
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Build Image Nation Sword
I’m not at all embarrassed to be a revolutionary.
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Embarrassment Myself Revolution

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