I grew up to always respect authority and respect those in charge.
CHARLES DE GAULLELeaders of men are later remembered less for the usefulness of what they have achieved than for the sweep of their endeavors.
More Charles de Gaulle Quotes
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Adversity attracts the man of character. He seeks out the bitter joy of responsibility.
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You have to be fast on your feet and adaptive or else a strategy is useless.
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When I am right, I get angry. Churchill gets angry when he is wrong. We are angry at each other much of the time.
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At the root of our civilization, there is the freedom of each person of thought, of belief, of opinion, of work, of leisure.
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Hearing Mass is the ceremony I most favor during my travels. Church is the only place where someone speaks to me and I do not have to answer back.
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How can one conceive of a one-party system in a country that has over two hundred varieties of cheese?
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Nothing great will ever be achieved without great men, and men are great only if they are determined to be so.
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Deliberation is the work of many men. Action, of one alone.
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Greatness is a road leading towards the unknown.
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I’m not at all embarrassed to be a revolutionary.
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Belgium is a country invented by the British to annoy the French.
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The better I get to know men, the more I find myself loving dogs.
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It so happens that the world is undergoing a transformation to which no change that has yet occurred can be compared, either in scope or in rapidity.
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Old age is a shipwreck.
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These people really aim very badly.
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