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Letter "F" » France
«When in 1966 Charles de Gaulle ordered France out of NATO and American troops off French soil, Secretary of State Dean Rusk asked him if that included the American soldiers lying dead in the cemeteries at Normandy and throughout France»
Author: Charles Krauthammer
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«Socialism, born and raised in France, is unpersuasive even to the promiscuously persuadable French.»
Author: George F. Will
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France, French, persuadable, promiscuously, raised, socialism, unpersuasive
«When France has a cold, all Europe sneezes»
«So in Europe, we had empires. Everyone had them - France and Spain and Britain and Turkey! The Ottoman Empire, full of furniture for some reason. And the Austro-Hungarian Empire, famous for fuck all! Yes, all they did was slowly collapse like a flan in a cupboard.»
«Well, it looks like we've moved a step closer to war. Not with Iraq. With France and Germany. How did we screw that one up?»
«The further off from England, the nearer is to France - / Then turn not pale, beloved snail, but come and join the dance.»
Author: Lewis Carroll
(Logician, Mathematician, Novelist, Photographer)
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beloved, England, far and near, France, further, join, nearer, pale, pales, palest, paling, snail, snails
«There are so many beautiful parts of the world . . . Thailand, Italy, the south of France. There are places in Spain that are astonishing. But here . . . 25 miles and you go up on Mount Tam to see the fog come in; 25 miles the other direction and you're somewhere else that takes your breath away. There's no question this is where I want to live. Never has been.»
«The loss of the battle of Waterloo was the salvation of France»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
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battle of, battle of Waterloo, France, The Battle, the Battle of, The Battle of Waterloo, Waterloo
«The majority of (painters), because they aren't colorists, do not see yellow, orange or sulphur in the South (of France) and they call a painter mad if he sees with eyes other than theirs»
Author: Vincent van Gogh
(Painter)
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Painting
| Keywords:
an orange, colorist, colorists, France, in the south, orange, oranges, other than, painter, painters, South, sulphur, the South, To South, to the south, yellow
«We shall not flag or fail. We shall go on to the end. We shall fight in France, we shall fight on the seas and oceans, we shall fight with growing confidence and growing strength in the air, we shall defend our island, whatever the cost may be.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
| Keywords:
flag, France, in the air, island, oceans, seas
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