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"I have heard your views. They do not harmonize with mine. The decision is taken unanimously."
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"My feeling is unless they've somebody lined up and they are convinced he is going to be better than Brian, I think their decision has been made in haste."

"New Zealand's taken some very significant decisions in relation to defence in the last two years."

"There is a tremendous amount of support for the approach we have taken, which again is to base our decisions on risk analysis and thoughtful scientific process."

"As the leaders and decision-makers of this great state, it is our responsibility to strive for perfection."

"The offhand decision of some commonplace mind high in office at a critical moment influences the course of events for a hundred years."

"See that the President, the Cabinet and staff are informed. If cut out of the information flow, their decisions may be poor, not made, or not confidently or persuasively implemented."

"Listen to the desires of your children. Encourage them and then give them the autonomy to make their own decision."

"In difficult moments it's sometimes a good idea to ask yourself what it is you most want to be doing and consider how it can be achieved. If it can't, move on to the second best thing."

"If someone tells you he is going to make a "realistic decision," you immediately understand that he has resolved to do something bad."
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"I have come to the conclusion that politics are too serious a matter to be left to the politicians."

"Nothing great will ever be achieved without great men, and men are great only if they are determined to be so."

"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?"

"As an adolescent I was convinced that France would have to go through gigantic trials, that the interest of life consisted in one day rendering her some signal service and that I would have the occasion to do so."

"When I am right, I get angry. Churchill gets angry when he is wrong. We are angry at each other much of the time."

"I have against me the bourgeois, the military and the diplomats, and for me, only the people who take the Metro."

"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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