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Charles de Gaulle

"Politics is too serious a matter to be left to the politicians."

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"When men reject reason, they have no means left for dealing with one another - except brute, physical force."

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"Experience is in the fingers and the head. The heart is inexperienced."

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"And they that rule in England, in stately conclaves met, alas, alas for England they have no graves as yet."

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"I believe the term is 'eminent domain.'Ah, yes. That means 'theft by the government."

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"There is no single truth in a world ruled by many political parties."

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"Political or military commentators, like astrologers, can survive almost any mistake, because their more devoted followers do not look to them for an appraisal of the facts but for the stimulation of nationalistic loyalties."

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"Democracy is good, but it is not good for an uneducated dogmatic society. Often, that society does not know how to choose wisely."

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"If you have to say or do something controversial, aim so that people will hate that they love it and not love that they hate it."

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"Majority wins, but majority is not necessarily right and sometimes majority is awfully wrong."

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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?"
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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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"Treaties, you see, are like girls and roses; they last while they last."
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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."
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"Treaties are like roses and young girls. They last while they last."
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"The leader must aim high, see big, judge widely, thus setting himself apart form the ordinary people who debate in narrow confines."
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"The sword is the axis of the world and its power is absolute."
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"Since a politician never believes what he says, he is quite surprised to be taken at his word."
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