Belgium is a country invented by the British to annoy the French.
CHARLES DE GAULLESince a politician never believes what he says, he is quite surprised to be taken at his word.
More Charles de Gaulle Quotes
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How can you govern a country which has 246 varieties of cheese?
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The leader is always alone before bad fates.
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For glory gives herself only to those who have always dreamed of her.
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I respect only those who resist me, but I cannot tolerate them.
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These people really aim very badly.
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Faced with crisis, the man of character falls back upon himself.
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To govern is always to choose among disadvantages.
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Difficulty attracts the man of character because it is in embracing it that he realizes himself.
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Character is the virtue of hard times.
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I’m not at all embarrassed to be a revolutionary.
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It is not tolerable, it is not possible, that from so much death, so much sacrifice and ruin, so much heroism, a greater and better humanity shall not emerge.
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A true leader always keeps an element of surprise up his sleeve, which others cannot grasp but which keeps his public excited and breathless.
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A man of character finds a special attractiveness in difficulty, since it is only by coming to grips with difficulty that he can realize his potentialities.
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The true statesman is the one who is willing to take risks.
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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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