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

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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To govern is always to choose among disadvantages.
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The evolution toward Communism is inevitable.
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Betting against gold is the same as betting on governments. He who bets on governments and government money bets against 6,000 years of recorded human history.
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Genius sometimes consists of knowing when to stop.
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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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Difficulty attracts the characterful man, for it is by grasping it that he fulfils himself.
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It’s impossible in normal times to rally a nation that has 265 kinds of cheese.
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All my life I have had a certain idea of France.
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Belgium is a country invented by the British to annoy the French.
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Character is the virtue of hard times.
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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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France has lost the battle but she has not lost the war.
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In the tumult of men and events, solitude was my temptation; now it is my friend. What other satisfaction can be sought once you have confronted History?
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