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In war, the policy of least exertion always risks being paid for dearly.

Charles de Gaulle

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History does not teach fatalism. There are moments when the will of a handful of free men breaks through determinism and opens up new roads.
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I feel not a person but an instrument of destiny.
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Character is the virtue of hard times.
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For glory gives herself only to those who have always dreamed of her.
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Deliberation is the work of many men. Action, of one alone.
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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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There can be no prestige without mystery, for familiarity breeds contempt.
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Victory often goes to the army that makes the least mistakes, not the most brilliant plans.
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Every Frenchman wants to enjoy one or more privileges; that’s the way he shows his passion for equality.
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I am not bad, thank you. But don’t worry, one of these days I shall certainly die.
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One must wait until the evening to see how splendid the day was; one cannot judge life until death.
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In order to become the master, the politician poses as the servant.
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Gentlemen, I am ready for the questions to my answers.
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