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Difficulty attracts the characterful man, for it is by grasping it that he fulfils himself.

Charles de Gaulle

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I wouldn’t mind dying for France, but not for Air France.
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The leader is always alone before bad fates.
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Difficulty attracts the man of character because it is in embracing it that he realizes himself.
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History does not teach fatalism. There are moments when the will of a handful of free men breaks through determinism and opens up new roads.
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Deliberation is the work of many men. Action, of one alone.
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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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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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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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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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Betting against gold is the same as betting on governments. He who bets on governments and government money bets against 6,000 years of recorded human history.
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To govern is always to choose among disadvantages.
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No policy is worth anything outside of reality.
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Don’t ask me who’s influenced me. A lion is made up of the lambs he’s digested, and I’ve been reading all my life.
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He who laughs last didn’t get the joke.
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France has lost the battle but she has not lost the war.
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The future does not belong to men.
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