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

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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A great country worthy of the name does not have any friends.
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To govern is always to choose among disadvantages.
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One cannot govern with ‘buts’.
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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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Diplomats are useful only in fair weather. As soon as it rains they drown in every drop.
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The Jews remain what they have been at all times: an elite people, self-confident and domineering.
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Belgium is a country invented by the British to annoy the French.
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France has no friends, only interests.
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A man of character finds a special attractiveness in difficulty, since it is only by coming to grips with difficulty that he can realize his potentialities.
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I’m not at all embarrassed to be a revolutionary.
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You’ll live. Only the best get killed.
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Deliberation is a function of the many; action is the function of one.
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There can be no prestige without mystery, for familiarity breeds contempt.
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The desire of privilege and the taste of equality are the dominant and contradictory passions of the French of all times.
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In order to become the master, the politician poses as the servant.
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