Genius sometimes consists of knowing when to stop.
CHARLES DE GAULLEI have tried to lift France out of the mud. But she will return to her errors and vomitings. I cannot prevent the French from being French.
More Charles de Gaulle Quotes
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Patriotism is when love of your own people comes first; nationalism, when hate for people other than your own comes first.
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It’s better to have a bad plan then no plan at all.
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Whereas ordinary officers must be content with behaving correctly in front of their men, the great leaders have always carefully stage-managed their effects.
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You may be sure that the Americans will commit all the stupidities they can think of, plus some that are beyond imagination.
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Men are of no importance. What counts is who commands.
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I am a man who belongs to no-one and who belongs to everyone.
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When I want to know what France thinks, I ask myself.
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Old age is a shipwreck.
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We may go to the moon, but that’ s not very far. The greatest distance we have to cover still lies within us.
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Greatness is a road leading towards the unknown.
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I have tried to lift France out of the mud. But she will return to her errors and vomitings. I cannot prevent the French from being French.
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The leader is always alone before bad fates.
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Love is the strongest force the world possesses, and yet it is the Greatness is a road leading towards the unknown.
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Deliberation is a function of the many; action is the function of one.
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I wouldn’t mind dying for France, but not for Air France.
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