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Church is the only place where someone speaks to me and I do not have to answer back.
[ Churches ]
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Deliberation is the work of many men. Action, of one alone.
[ Action ]
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38 votes
Diplomats are useful only in fair weather. As soon as it rains, they drown in every drop.
[ Diplomacy ]
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61 votes
For glory gives herself only to those who have always dreamed of her.
[ Glory ]
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France has lost a battle. But France has not lost the war.
[ Battles ]
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How can you govern a country with two hundred and forty six varieties of cheese?
[ Nations ]
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I have come to the conclusion that politics is too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.
[ Politicians and Politics ]
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I respect only those who resist me; but I cannot tolerate them.
[ Opposition ]
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In order to become the master, the politician poses as the servant.
[ Mastery ]
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No country without an atom bomb could properly consider itself independent.
[ Nuclear Age ]
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Nothing strengthens authority so much as silence.
[ Authority ]
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Old age is a shipwreck.
[ Age and Aging ]
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Silence is the ultimate weapon of power.
[ Silence ]
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Since a politician never believes what he says, he is surprised when others believe him.
[ Politicians and Politics ]
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The graveyards are full of indispensable men.
[ Humility ]
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The sword is the axis of the world, and grandeur is indivisible.
[ World ]
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Treaties are like roses and young girls -- they last while they last
[ Treaties ]
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