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You start out giving your hat, then you give your coat, then your shirt, then your skin and finally your soul.

Charles de Gaulle

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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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Face Greatness History Hope Love
In order to become the master, the politician poses as the servant.
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Master Myself Politics Servant
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
Patriotism is when love of your own people comes first; nationalism, when hate for people other than your own comes first.
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Love Nation Patriot People Yourself
Every Frenchman wants to enjoy one or more privileges; that’s the way he shows his passion for equality.
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Enjoyment Equality Himself Passion Privilege
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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Men are of no importance. What counts is who commands.
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Command Count Importance Man
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
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
No policy is worth anything outside of reality.
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Feeling Policy Reality Side Worth
In war, the policy of least exertion always risks being paid for dearly.
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Paid Policy Risk War
The better I get to know men, the more I find myself loving dogs.
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Better Love Man Myself
How can anyone govern a nation that has two hundred and forty-six different kinds of cheese?
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Different Food Government Kind Nation Rule
Don’t think of yourself as indispensable or infallible. The cemeteries of the world are full of indispensable men.
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Fall Grave Man Thinking World Yourself
Never relinquish the initiative.
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Dim Initiative
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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