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Charles de Gaulle

You may be sure that the Americans will commit all the stupidities they can think of, plus some that are beyond imagination.

Charles de Gaulle

Imagination

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Charles de Gaulle is saying that Americans are likely to make every possible mistake they can imagine, as well as errors that are even more surprising or unexpected. He emphasizes that their capacity for foolish actions goes beyond what one might normally expect.

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