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How can you govern a country which has 246 varieties of cheese? — Charles de Gaulle · 1962France cannot be France without greatness. — Charles de Gaulle · 1954Gaul as a whole is divided into three parts. — Julius Caesar · 49 BCThe French want no-one to be their superior. The English want inferiors. The Frenchman constantly raises his eyes above him with anxiety. The Englishman lowers his beneath him with satisfaction. On either side it is pride, but understood in a different way. — Alexis de Tocqueville · 1835England1 quote
The French want no-one to be their superior. The English want inferiors. The Frenchman constantly raises his eyes above him with anxiety. The Englishman lowers his beneath him with satisfaction. On either side it is pride, but understood in a different way. — Alexis de Tocqueville · 1835England and France1 quote
The French want no-one to be their superior. The English want inferiors. The Frenchman constantly raises his eyes above him with anxiety. The Englishman lowers his beneath him with satisfaction. On either side it is pride, but understood in a different way. — Alexis de Tocqueville · 1835