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That's a tall order, indeed.

— Charles de Gaulle

More from Charles de Gaulle

  1. You may be sure that the Americans will commit all the stupidities they can think of, plus some that are beyond imagination.
  2. To General Jacques Massu : Alors Massu, toujours aussi con ? (So, Massu, still that stupid?)
  3. Treaties are like roses and young girls; they last while they last.
  4. I have come to the conclusion that politics is too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.
  5. The important things which were said to humanity were always simple things.
  6. There are three roads to ruin: by gambling, which is the quickest; through women, which is the most pleasurable; and through taking the adv…
  7. Always go for the highest position, it is generally the least crowded.
  8. In the name of policy, change your friends.

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  • assessment
  • challenge
  • difficulty
  • task
  • work

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