The leader must aim high, see big, judge widely, thus setting himself apart form the ordinary people who debate in narrow confines.
CHARLES DE GAULLESilence is the ultimate weapon of power.
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A great country worthy of the name does not have any friends.
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Faced with crisis, the man of character falls back on himself. He imposes his own stamp of action, takes responsibility for it, makes it his own.
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The graveyards are full of indispensable men.
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France has lost the battle but she has not lost the war.
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No, I’m not talking about the Russians; I mean the Germans. In spite of everything, to have pushed so far!
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You’ll live. Only the best get killed.
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You have to be fast on your feet and adaptive or else a strategy is useless.
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Greatness is a road leading towards the unknown.
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A true leader always keeps an element of surprise up his sleeve, which others cannot grasp but which keeps his public excited and breathless.
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In war, the policy of least exertion always risks being paid for dearly.
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The true statesman is the one who is willing to take risks.
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Deliberation is the work of many men. Action, of one alone.
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Politics, when it is an art and a service, not an exploitation, is about acting for an ideal through realities.
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Treaties are like roses and young girls. They last while they last.
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Gentlemen, I am ready for the questions to my answers.
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