No, I’m not talking about the Russians; I mean the Germans. In spite of everything, to have pushed so far!
CHARLES DE GAULLEYou’ll live. Only the best get killed.
More Charles de Gaulle Quotes
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Difficulty attracts the characterful man, for it is by grasping it that he fulfils himself.
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The Jews remain what they have been at all times: an elite people, self-confident and domineering.
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There can be no prestige without mystery, for familiarity breeds contempt.
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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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Treaties are like roses and young girls. They last while they last.
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Always choose the hardest way, on it you will not find opponents.
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Adversity attracts the man of character. He seeks out the bitter joy of responsibility.
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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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Nothing builds authority up like silence, splendor of the strong and shelter of the weak.
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One can unite the French only under the threat of danger. One cannot simply bring together a nation that produces 265 kinds of cheese.
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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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When I want to know what France thinks, I ask myself.
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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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Gentlemen, I am ready for the questions to my answers.
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I am a man who belongs to no-one and who belongs to everyone.
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