How Can You Govern A Country Which

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.

In Order To Become The Master, The Politician Poses As The Servant.

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

There Can Be No Prestige Without Mystery, For Familiarity Breeds Contempt.

I'm Not At All Embarrassed To Be A Revolutionary.