Quote by Charles de Gaulle

No country without an atom bomb could properly consider itself independent.

No country without an atom bomb could properly consider itse

Summary

This quote suggests that possessing an atomic bomb is a crucial factor in achieving true independence as a nation. It implies that without this powerful weapon, a country may be vulnerable to external threats and manipulations. The statement implies that possessing nuclear capabilities is not only an essential aspect of national security but also signifies a nation's autonomy in decision-making and resistance towards domination. It implies that without possessing an atom bomb, a country's independence may be compromised and it may lack the ability to defend itself effectively.

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War

By Charles de Gaulle

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