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There can be no prestige without mystery, for familiarity breeds contempt.

Charles de Gaulle

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The true statesman is the one who is willing to take risks.
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Oneself Risk True Willing
These people really aim very badly.
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Bad Goal People
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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History Man Myself Satisfaction Solitude Temptation Yourself
In politics it is necessary either to betray one’s country or the electorate. I prefer to betray the electorate.
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Betrayal Country Election Necessary Politics
For glory gives herself only to those who have always dreamed of her.
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Dreams Glory Herself
You’ll live. Only the best get killed.
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Best Kill Live Yourself
Difficulty attracts the man of character because it is in embracing it that he realizes himself.
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Attraction Difficult Embrace Himself Realization
I feel not a person but an instrument of destiny.
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Destiny Feeing Instrument Myself
I have heard your views. They do not harmonize with mine. The decision is taken unanimously.
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Decision Harmony Myself View
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.
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Attraction Character Difficult Himself Man Potential Realization
In order to become the master, the politician poses as the servant.
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Master Myself Politics Servant
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
Deliberation is a function of the many; action is the function of one.
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Action Function Oneself
At the root of our civilization, there is the freedom of each person of thought, of belief, of opinion, of work, of leisure.
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Civilization Freedom Leisure Root Work
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
Nothing builds authority up like silence, splendor of the strong and shelter of the weak.
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Authority Build Shelter Silence Strong Weakness

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