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

Charles de Gaulle

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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
My dear and old country, here we are once again together faced with a heavy trial.
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Country Face heavy Myself Togetherness Trial
Genius sometimes consists of knowing when to stop.
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Genius Stop Time
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
The leader is always alone before bad fates.
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Alone Bad Fate Hard Time Leadership
Since a politician never believes what he says, he is quite surprised to be taken at his word.
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Believe Himself Politics Quite Word
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
No policy is worth anything outside of reality.
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Feeling Policy Reality Side Worth
In order to become the master, the politician poses as the servant.
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Master Myself Politics Servant
I have heard your views. They do not harmonize with mine. The decision is taken unanimously.
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Decision Harmony Myself View
Only by coming to grips with difficulty can you realize your full potential.
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Difficult Potential Realization
Treaties are like roses and young girls. They last while they last.
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Agreement Girl Last Rose Young
Don’t think of yourself as indispensable or infallible. The cemeteries of the world are full of indispensable men.
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Fall Grave Man Thinking World Yourself
Never relinquish the initiative.
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Dim Initiative
Every Frenchman wants to enjoy one or more privileges; that’s the way he shows his passion for equality.
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Enjoyment Equality Himself Passion Privilege
Diplomats are useful only in fair weather. As soon as it rains they drown in every drop.
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Climate Diplomat Rain

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