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

Charles de Gaulle

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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
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
Deliberation is the work of many men. Action, of one alone.
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Action Alone Man Oneself Work
The evolution toward Communism is inevitable.
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Communism Evolution Inevitable
Men are of no importance. What counts is who commands.
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Command Count Importance Man
At the root of our civilization, there is the freedom of each person of thought, of belief, of opinion, of work, of leisure.
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Civilization Freedom Leisure Root Work
How can anyone govern a nation that has two hundred and forty-six different kinds of cheese?
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Different Food Government Kind Nation Rule
I am not bad, thank you. But don’t worry, one of these days I shall certainly die.
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Death Myself Thankful
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
For glory gives herself only to those who have always dreamed of her.
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Dreams Glory Herself
In order to become the master, the politician poses as the servant.
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Master Myself Politics Servant
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
Whatever happens, the flame of the French resistance must not be extinguished and will not be extinguished. Tomorrow, as today, I will speak on Radio London.
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Day Flame Myself Resistance Talk
In the tumult of men and events, solitude was my temptation; now it is my friend. What other satisfaction can be sought once you have confronted History?
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History Man Myself Satisfaction Solitude Temptation Yourself
There can be no prestige without mystery, for familiarity breeds contempt.
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Breed Familiar Mystery Pride
When I want to know what France thinks, I ask myself.
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Myself Thinking

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