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Genius sometimes consists of knowing when to stop.

Charles de Gaulle

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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
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
No policy is worth anything outside of reality.
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Feeling Policy Reality Side Worth
Betting against gold is the same as betting on governments. He who bets on governments and government money bets against 6,000 years of recorded human history.
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Gold Government History Human Money Record
The leader is always alone before bad fates.
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Alone Bad Fate Hard Time Leadership
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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Content Effect Leadership Man Management Ordinary
I’m not at all embarrassed to be a revolutionary.
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Embarrassment Myself Revolution
Leaders of men are later remembered less for the usefulness of what they have achieved than for the sweep of their endeavors.
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Achievement Endeavour Leadership Remember
Always choose the hardest way, on it you will not find opponents.
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Choice Hard Inspirational Opponent Path Rival Way Yourself
The true statesman is the one who is willing to take risks.
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Oneself Risk True Willing
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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Face Greatness History Hope Love
In war, the policy of least exertion always risks being paid for dearly.
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Paid Policy Risk War
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
Only by coming to grips with difficulty can you realize your full potential.
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Difficult Potential Realization
France has no friends, only interests.
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Friendship Interest Selfish
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

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