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Deliberation is a function of the many; action is the function of one.
Category: Action Author: Charles de Gaulle
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You have to be sure that the Americans will commit all the stupidities they can think of, plus some that are beyond imagination.
Category: America Author: 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. People get the history they deserve.
Category: Conformity Author: Charles de Gaulle
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The better I get to know men, the more I find myself loving dogs.
Category: Curmudgeons Author: Charles de Gaulle
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The graveyards are full of indispensable men.
Category: Death Author: Charles de Gaulle
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Diplomats are useful only in fair weather. As soon as it rains they drown in every drop.
Category: Diplomacy Author: Charles de Gaulle
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How can one conceive of a one-party system in a country that has over two hundred varieties of cheese?
Category: Government Author: Charles de Gaulle
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Treaties are like roses and young girls - they last while they last.
Category: Government Author: Charles de Gaulle
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Patriotism is when love of your own people comes first; nationalism, when hate for people other than your own comes first.
Category: Patriotism Author: Charles de Gaulle
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