At the root of our civilization, there is the freedom of each person of thought, of belief, of opinion, of work, of leisure. (Charles de Gaulle)

At the root of our civilization, there is the freedom of each person of thought, of belief, of opinion, of work, of leisure.

Charles de Gaulle

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