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How can one conceive of a one-party system in a country that has over two hundred varieties of cheese?

Charles de Gaulle

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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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For all of us Frenchmen, the guiding rule of our epoch is to be faithful to France.
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Faith France Guide Rule
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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I wouldn’t mind dying for France, but not for Air France.
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History does not teach fatalism. There are moments when the will of a handful of free men breaks through determinism and opens up new roads.
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Nothing builds authority up like silence, splendor of the strong and shelter of the weak.
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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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I respect only those who resist me, but I cannot tolerate them.
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Myself Resistance Respect Tolerance
Silence is the ultimate weapon of power.
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Power Silence Ultimate Weapon Wisdom
Difficulty attracts the man of character because it is in embracing it that he realizes himself.
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All my life I have had a certain idea of France.
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Ideas Life Myself
No, I’m not talking about the Russians; I mean the Germans. In spite of everything, to have pushed so far!
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Business Myself Talk
How can anyone govern a nation that has two hundred and forty-six different kinds of cheese?
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Difficulty attracts the characterful man, for it is by grasping it that he fulfils himself.
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A true leader always keeps an element of surprise up his sleeve, which others cannot grasp but which keeps his public excited and breathless.
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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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There can be no prestige without mystery, for familiarity breeds contempt.
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Breed Familiar Mystery Pride
I’m not at all embarrassed to be a revolutionary.
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Embarrassment Myself Revolution
I am a man who belongs to no-one and who belongs to everyone.
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Belong Deep Man Myself
Adversity attracts the man of character. He seeks out the bitter joy of responsibility.
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Character is the virtue of hard times.
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It’s impossible in normal times to rally a nation that has 265 kinds of cheese.
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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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Faced with crisis, the man of character falls back upon himself.
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No policy is worth anything outside of reality.
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Feeling Policy Reality Side Worth
You start out giving your hat, then you give your coat, then your shirt, then your skin and finally your soul.
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Genius sometimes consists of knowing when to stop.
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