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We may go to the moon, but that’ s not very far. The greatest distance we have to cover still lies within us.

Charles de Gaulle

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Old age is a shipwreck.
CHARLES DE GAULLE

Age Myself Old Perspective
No policy is worth anything outside of reality.
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Feeling Policy Reality Side Worth
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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Myself Past Prevent Return
Genius sometimes consists of knowing when to stop.
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Genius Stop Time
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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Generosity Skin Soul Start Yourself
Gentlemen, I am ready for the questions to my answers.
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Answer Myself Question Ready
Greatness is a road leading towards the unknown.
CHARLES DE GAULLE

Greatness Leadership Unknown
You may be sure that the Americans will commit all the stupidities they can think of, plus some that are beyond imagination.
CHARLES DE GAULLE

Beyond Commitment Imagination Stupidity Yourself
Faced with crisis, the man of character falls back on himself. He imposes his own stamp of action, takes responsibility for it, makes it his own.
CHARLES DE GAULLE

Action Character Crisis Face Himself Responsibility
Politics, when it is an art and a service, not an exploitation, is about acting for an ideal through realities.
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Art Ideal Politics Reality Service
I have come to the conclusion that politics are too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.
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Conclusion Important Myself Politics Serious
France has lost the battle but she has not lost the war.
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Battle France Herself Lost War
Don’t think of yourself as indispensable or infallible. The cemeteries of the world are full of indispensable men.
CHARLES DE GAULLE

Fall Grave Man Thinking World 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
It is better to have a bad method than to have none.
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Bad Better
The evolution toward Communism is inevitable.
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Communism Evolution Inevitable
Authority doesn’t work without prestige, or prestige without distance.
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Authority Distance Work
Faced with crisis, the man of character falls back upon himself.
CHARLES DE GAULLE

Character Face Fall Himself Man
To govern is always to choose among disadvantages.
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Advantage Choice Government
There can be no prestige without mystery, for familiarity breeds contempt.
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Breed Familiar Mystery Pride
It’s better to have a bad plan then no plan at all.
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Bad Better Choice Planning
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
You have to be fast on your feet and adaptive or else a strategy is useless.
CHARLES DE GAULLE

Adapt Fast Strategy Yourself
Love is the strongest force the world possesses, and yet it is the Greatness is a road leading towards the unknown.
CHARLES DE GAULLE

Force Leadership Love Process Strong
One can unite the French only under the threat of danger. One cannot simply bring together a nation that produces 265 kinds of cheese.
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Dangerous Nation Oneself Production Simplicity Threat
France has no friends, only interests.
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Friendship Interest Selfish
When I am right, I get angry. Churchill gets angry when he is wrong. We are angry at each other much of the time.
CHARLES DE GAULLE

Angry Myself Right Time Wrong

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