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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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Men can have friends, statesmen cannot.
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These people really aim very badly.
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France cannot be France without greatness.
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Authority doesn’t work without prestige, or prestige without distance.
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I respect only those who resist me, but I cannot tolerate them.
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For all of us Frenchmen, the guiding rule of our epoch is to be faithful to France.
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Men are of no importance. What counts is who commands.
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You may be sure that the Americans will commit all the stupidities they can think of, plus some that are beyond imagination.
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The graveyards are full of indispensable men.
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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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Difficulty attracts the characterful man, for it is by grasping it that he fulfils himself.
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Character is the virtue of hard times.
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The leader is always alone before bad fates.
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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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It’s better to have a bad plan then no plan at all.
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Treaties are like roses and young girls. They last while they last.
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