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Authority doesn’t work without prestige, or prestige without distance.

Charles de Gaulle

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Difficulty attracts the characterful man, for it is by grasping it that he fulfils himself.
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Character Difficult Fulfill Himself Man
The Jews remain what they have been at all times: an elite people, self-confident and domineering.
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Confidence Domination Elite People Time
Never relinquish the initiative.
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Dim Initiative
Character is the virtue of hard times.
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Character Hard Time Virtue
To govern is always to choose among disadvantages.
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Advantage Choice Government
It is better to have a bad method than to have none.
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Bad Better
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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Day Flame Myself Resistance Talk
My dear and old country, here we are once again together faced with a heavy trial.
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Country Face heavy Myself Togetherness Trial
One can unite the French only under the threat of danger. One cannot simply bring together a nation that produces 265 kinds of cheese.
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Dangerous Nation Oneself Production Simplicity Threat
Hearing Mass is the ceremony I most favor during my travels. Church is the only place where someone speaks to me and I do not have to answer back.
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Favor Myself Talk Travel
Politics, when it is an art and a service, not an exploitation, is about acting for an ideal through realities.
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Art Ideal Politics Reality Service
Men can have friends, statesmen cannot.
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Friendship Man State
Belgium is a country invented by the British to annoy the French.
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Annoy Country Creation Invention
Genius sometimes consists of knowing when to stop.
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Genius Stop Time
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
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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Breathe Element Excitement Leadership Public Surprise True

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