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No country without an atom bomb could properly consider itself independent.

Charles de Gaulle

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Men can have friends, statesmen cannot.
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Friendship Man State
Only by coming to grips with difficulty can you realize your full potential.
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Difficult Potential Realization
Deliberation is a function of the many; action is the function of one.
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Action Function Oneself
The leader must aim high, see big, judge widely, thus setting himself apart form the ordinary people who debate in narrow confines.
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Judgement Leadership Narrow Ordinary People
Greatness is a road leading towards the unknown.
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Greatness Leadership Unknown
Patriotism is when love of your own people comes first; nationalism, when hate for people other than your own comes first.
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Love Nation Patriot People Yourself
Nothing builds authority up like silence, splendor of the strong and shelter of the weak.
CHARLES DE GAULLE

Authority Build Shelter Silence Strong Weakness
One cannot govern with ‘buts’.
CHARLES DE GAULLE

Governement Oneself
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
There can be no prestige without mystery, for familiarity breeds contempt.
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Breed Familiar Mystery Pride
The evolution toward Communism is inevitable.
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Communism Evolution Inevitable
When I am right, I get angry. Churchill gets angry when he is wrong. We are angry at each other much of the time.
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Angry Myself Right Time Wrong
In politics it is necessary either to betray one’s country or the electorate. I prefer to betray the electorate.
CHARLES DE GAULLE

Betrayal Country Election Necessary Politics
How can anyone govern a nation that has two hundred and forty-six different kinds of cheese?
CHARLES DE GAULLE

Different Food Government Kind Nation Rule
Adversity attracts the man of character. He seeks out the bitter joy of responsibility.
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Adversity Bitter Himself Joy Responsibility Seek
Gentlemen, I am ready for the questions to my answers.
CHARLES DE GAULLE

Answer Myself Question Ready

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