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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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Victory often goes to the army that makes the least mistakes, not the most brilliant plans.
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Army Brilliant Mistake Planning Victory
You have to be fast on your feet and adaptive or else a strategy is useless.
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Adapt Fast Strategy Yourself
Men are of no importance. What counts is who commands.
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Command Count Importance Man
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
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
Silence is the ultimate weapon of power.
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Power Silence Ultimate Weapon Wisdom
Never relinquish the initiative.
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Dim Initiative
The better I get to know men, the more I find myself loving dogs.
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Better Love Man 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
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
Only by coming to grips with difficulty can you realize your full potential.
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Difficult Potential Realization
My dear and old country, here we are once again together faced with a heavy trial.
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Country Face heavy Myself Togetherness Trial
France has no friends, only interests.
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Friendship Interest Selfish
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
It’s better to have a bad plan then no plan at all.
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Bad Better Choice Planning
I wouldn’t mind dying for France, but not for Air France.
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Death Mindset Myself Patriot
Always choose the hardest way, on it you will not find opponents.
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Choice Hard Inspirational Opponent Path Rival Way Yourself
To govern is always to choose among disadvantages.
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Advantage Choice Government
No policy is worth anything outside of reality.
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Feeling Policy Reality Side Worth
I have come to the conclusion that politics are too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.
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Conclusion Important Myself Politics Serious
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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Discover Distance Far Greatness Lying Moon
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
Hearing Mass is the ceremony I most favor during my travels. Church is the only place where someone speaks to me and I do not have to answer back.
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Favor Myself Talk Travel
Adversity attracts the man of character. He seeks out the bitter joy of responsibility.
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Adversity Bitter Himself Joy Responsibility Seek
I am a man who belongs to no-one and who belongs to everyone.
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Belong Deep Man Myself
No country without an atom bomb could properly consider itself independent.
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Country Independent
Genius sometimes consists of knowing when to stop.
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Genius Stop Time

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