I Cannot Prevent The French From Being

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.

A True Leader Always Keeps An Element Of Surprise Up His Sleeve, Which Others Cannot Grasp But Which Keeps His Public Excited And Breathless.

The Leader Is Always Alone Before Bad Fates.

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.

How Can One Conceive Of A One-party System In A Country That Has Over Two Hundred Varieties Of Cheese?