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A great country worthy of the name does not have any friends.

Charles de Gaulle

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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.
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Desire Domination Passion Privilege Time
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
France has no friends, only interests.
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Friendship Interest Selfish
Genius sometimes consists of knowing when to stop.
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Diplomats are useful only in fair weather. As soon as it rains they drown in every drop.
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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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Build Ego Hard Perfection Pride
How can one conceive of a one-party system in a country that has over two hundred varieties of cheese?
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Country Food Himself System Variety
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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Day Flame Myself Resistance Talk
These people really aim very badly.
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Bad Goal People
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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No policy is worth anything outside of reality.
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Feeling Policy Reality Side Worth
Always choose the hardest way, on it you will not find opponents.
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Choice Hard Inspirational Opponent Path Rival Way 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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Only by coming to grips with difficulty can you realize your full potential.
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Difficult Potential Realization
Nothing great will ever be achieved without great men, and men are great only if they are determined to be so.
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Achievement Determination Greatness Myself
Authority doesn’t work without prestige, or prestige without distance.
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