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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.

Charles de Gaulle

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How can you govern a country which has 246 varieties of cheese?
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For all of us Frenchmen, the guiding rule of our epoch is to be faithful to France.
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Never relinquish the initiative.
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How can anyone govern a nation that has two hundred and forty-six different kinds of cheese?
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It is not tolerable, it is not possible, that from so much death, so much sacrifice and ruin, so much heroism, a greater and better humanity shall not emerge.
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Deliberation is the work of many men. Action, of one alone.
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Difficulty attracts the characterful man, for it is by grasping it that he fulfils himself.
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I grew up to always respect authority and respect those in charge.
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Since a politician never believes what he says, he is quite surprised to be taken at his word.
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I have heard your views. They do not harmonize with mine. The decision is taken unanimously.
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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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