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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.

Charles de Gaulle

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No country without an atom bomb could properly consider itself independent.
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The evolution toward Communism is inevitable.
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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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Nothing builds authority up like silence, splendor of the strong and shelter of the weak.
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In war, the policy of least exertion always risks being paid for dearly.
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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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