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The desire of privilege and the taste of equality are the dominant and contradictory passions of the French of all times.

Charles de Gaulle

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In the tumult of great events, solitude was what I hoped for. Now it is what I love. How is it possible to be contented with anything else when one has come face to face with history?
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You’ll live. Only the best get killed.
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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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The perfection preached in the gospels never yet built an empire. Every man of action has a strong dose of egotism, pride, hardness, and cunning.
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The future does not belong to men.
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No policy is worth anything outside of reality.
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One cannot govern with ‘buts’.
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Whereas ordinary officers must be content with behaving correctly in front of their men, the great leaders have always carefully stage-managed their effects.
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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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Belgium is a country invented by the British to annoy the French.
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Men can have friends, statesmen cannot.
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I grew up to always respect authority and respect those in charge.
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The Jews remain what they have been at all times: an elite people, self-confident and domineering.
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The evolution toward Communism is inevitable.
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Hearing Mass is the ceremony I most favor during my travels. Church is the only place where someone speaks to me and I do not have to answer back.
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