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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?

Charles de Gaulle

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Treaties are like roses and young girls. They last while they last.
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A man of character finds a special attractiveness in difficulty, since it is only by coming to grips with difficulty that he can realize his potentialities.
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It’s better to have a bad plan then no plan at all.
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It so happens that the world is undergoing a transformation to which no change that has yet occurred can be compared, either in scope or in rapidity.
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The graveyards are full of indispensable men.
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The true statesman is the one who is willing to take risks.
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Oneself Risk True Willing
No policy is worth anything outside of reality.
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It is better to have a bad method than to have none.
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When I want to know what France thinks, I ask myself.
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Whereas ordinary officers must be content with behaving correctly in front of their men, the great leaders have always carefully stage-managed their effects.
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I’m not at all embarrassed to be a revolutionary.
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Embarrassment Myself Revolution
Greatness is a road leading towards the unknown.
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The perfection preached in the gospels never yet built an empire. Every man of action has a strong dose of egotism, pride, hardness, and cunning.
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Build Ego Hard Perfection Pride
The leader is always alone before bad fates.
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Difficulty attracts the man of character because it is in embracing it that he realizes himself.
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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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