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Adversity attracts the man of character. He seeks out the bitter joy of responsibility.

Charles de Gaulle

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Patriotism is when love of your own people comes first; nationalism, when hate for people other than your own comes first.
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The leader is always alone before bad fates.
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Whatever happens, the flame of the French resistance must not be extinguished and will not be extinguished. Tomorrow, as today, I will speak on Radio London.
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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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France has lost the battle but she has not lost the war.
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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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Only peril can bring the French together. One can’t impose unity out of the blue on a country that has 265 different kinds of cheese.
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I grew up to always respect authority and respect those in charge.
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The better I get to know men, the more I find myself loving dogs.
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One cannot govern with ‘buts’.
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Difficulty attracts the characterful man, for it is by grasping it that he fulfils himself.
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It is better to have a bad method than to have none.
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Men are of no importance. What counts is who commands.
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Victory often goes to the army that makes the least mistakes, not the most brilliant plans.
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