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Nothing builds authority up like silence, splendor of the strong and shelter of the weak.

Charles de Gaulle

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To govern is always to choose among disadvantages.
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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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A great country worthy of the name does not have any friends.
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Character is the virtue of hard times.
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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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Belgium is a country invented by the British to annoy the French.
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Annoy Country Creation Invention
All my life I have had a certain idea of France.
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Ideas Life Myself
We may go to the moon, but that’ s not very far. The greatest distance we have to cover still lies within us.
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Authority doesn’t work without prestige, or prestige without distance.
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You’ll live. Only the best get killed.
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Best Kill Live Yourself
Only by coming to grips with difficulty can you realize your full potential.
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Don’t think of yourself as indispensable or infallible. The cemeteries of the world are full of indispensable men.
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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
Deliberation is a function of the many; action is the function of one.
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Action Function Oneself
How can anyone govern a nation that has two hundred and forty-six different kinds of cheese?
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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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