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

Charles de Gaulle

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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 have tried to lift France out of the mud. But she will return to her errors and vomitings. I cannot prevent the French from being French.
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Nothing builds authority up like silence, splendor of the strong and shelter of the weak.
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Only peril can bring the French together. One can’t impose unity out of the blue on a country that has 265 different kinds of cheese.
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Gentlemen, I am ready for the questions to my answers.
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Answer Myself Question Ready
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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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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Genius sometimes consists of knowing when to stop.
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I’m not at all embarrassed to be a revolutionary.
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In war, the policy of least exertion always risks being paid for dearly.
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It is not tolerable, it is not possible, that from so much death, so much sacrifice and ruin, so much heroism, a greater and better humanity shall not emerge.
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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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France was built with swords. The fleur-de-lis, symbol of national unity, is only the image of a spear with three pikes.
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A great country worthy of the name does not have any friends.
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No country without an atom bomb could properly consider itself independent.
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There can be no prestige without mystery, for familiarity breeds contempt.
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