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The true statesman is the one who is willing to take risks.

Charles de Gaulle

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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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Faith France Guide Rule
Greatness is a road leading towards the unknown.
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Greatness Leadership Unknown
Nothing builds authority up like silence, splendor of the strong and shelter of the weak.
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Authority Build Shelter Silence Strong Weakness
When I want to know what France thinks, I ask myself.
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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
Every Frenchman wants to enjoy one or more privileges; that’s the way he shows his passion for equality.
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Enjoyment Equality Himself Passion Privilege
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
He who laughs last didn’t get the joke.
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Dumb Himself Joke Laughter
The evolution toward Communism is inevitable.
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Communism Evolution Inevitable
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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Digestion Influence Life Myself Reading
The leader must aim high, see big, judge widely, thus setting himself apart form the ordinary people who debate in narrow confines.
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Judgement Leadership Narrow Ordinary People
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
No policy is worth anything outside of reality.
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Feeling Policy Reality Side Worth
The leader is always alone before bad fates.
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Alone Bad Fate Hard Time Leadership
All my life I have had a certain idea of France.
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Ideas Life Myself
One must wait until the evening to see how splendid the day was; one cannot judge life until death.
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Day Death Evening Judgement Life Oneself Wait

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