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"Diplomats are useful only in fair weather. As soon as it rains they drown in every drop." – Charles de Gaulle

Tuesday, April 26th, 2011 | Quotes

“Diplomats are useful only in fair weather. As soon as it rains they drown in every drop.” – Charles de Gaulle

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