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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."
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"Once upon a time there was an old country, wrapped up in habit and caution. We have to transform our old France into a new country and marry it to its time."

"A true leader always keeps an element of surprise up his sleeve, which others cannot grasp but which keeps his public excited and breathless."

"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?"

"In politics it is necessary either to betray one's country or the electorate. I prefer to betray the electorate."

"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."

"I have come to the conclusion that politics are too serious a matter to be left to the politicians."

"You may be sure that the Americans will commit all the stupidities they can think of, plus some that are beyond imagination."
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