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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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France cannot be France without greatness.
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France Greatness One Liner
Deliberation is the work of many men. Action, of one alone.
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Action Alone Man Oneself Work
How can one conceive of a one-party system in a country that has over two hundred varieties of cheese?
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Country Food Himself System Variety
Genius sometimes consists of knowing when to stop.
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Genius Stop Time
Old age is a shipwreck.
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Age Myself Old Perspective
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
The future does not belong to men.
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Future Man One Liner
It is better to have a bad method than to have none.
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Bad Better
Love is the strongest force the world possesses, and yet it is the Greatness is a road leading towards the unknown.
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Force Leadership Love Process Strong
I grew up to always respect authority and respect those in charge.
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Authority Charge Myself Respect
France has lost the battle but she has not lost the war.
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Battle France Herself Lost War
The leader is always alone before bad fates.
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Alone Bad Fate Hard Time Leadership
Deliberation is a function of the many; action is the function of one.
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Action Function Oneself
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.
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Action Character Crisis Face Himself Responsibility
Only by coming to grips with difficulty can you realize your full potential.
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Difficult Potential Realization
Authority doesn’t work without prestige, or prestige without distance.
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Authority Distance Work
Always choose the hardest way, on it you will not find opponents.
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Choice Hard Inspirational Opponent Path Rival Way Yourself
Never relinquish the initiative.
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Dim Initiative
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
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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Build Image Nation Sword
I’m not at all embarrassed to be a revolutionary.
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Embarrassment Myself Revolution
One cannot govern with ‘buts’.
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Governement Oneself
The evolution toward Communism is inevitable.
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Communism Evolution Inevitable
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
He who laughs last didn’t get the joke.
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Dumb Himself Joke Laughter
Men can have friends, statesmen cannot.
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Friendship Man State
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

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