I have heard your views. They do not harmonize with mine. The decision is taken unanimously.
To govern is always to choose among disadvantages.
Faced with crisis, the man of character falls back upon himself.
Men are of no importance. What counts is who commands.
No country without an atom bomb could properly consider itself independent.
There can be no other criterion, no other standard than gold. Yes, gold which never changes, which can be shaped into ingots, bars, coins, which has no nationality and which is eternally and universally accepted as the unalterable fiduciary value par excellence.