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.
CHARLES DE GAULLEHow can anyone govern a nation that has two hundred and forty-six different kinds of cheese?
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I have tried to lift France out of the mud. But she will return to her errors and vomitings. I cannot prevent the French from being French.
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When I am right, I get angry. Churchill gets angry when he is wrong. We are angry at each other much of the time.
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I have heard your views. They do not harmonize with mine. The decision is taken unanimously.
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Don’t think of yourself as indispensable or infallible. The cemeteries of the world are full of indispensable men.
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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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Men can have friends, statesmen cannot.
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It’s impossible in normal times to rally a nation that has 265 kinds of cheese.
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No country without an atom bomb could properly consider itself independent.
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It is better to have a bad method than to have none.
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The evolution toward Communism is inevitable.
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The Jews remain what they have been at all times: an elite people, self-confident and domineering.
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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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Deliberation is a function of the many; action is the function of one.
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A great country worthy of the name does not have any friends.
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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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