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The desire of privilege and the taste of equality are the dominant and contradictory passions of the French of all times.

Charles de Gaulle

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I am a man who belongs to no-one and who belongs to everyone.
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History does not teach fatalism. There are moments when the will of a handful of free men breaks through determinism and opens up new roads.
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In the tumult of great events, solitude was what I hoped for. Now it is what I love. How is it possible to be contented with anything else when one has come face to face with history?
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Don’t think of yourself as indispensable or infallible. The cemeteries of the world are full of indispensable men.
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The desire of privilege and the taste of equality are the dominant and contradictory passions of the French of all times.
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I am not bad, thank you. But don’t worry, one of these days I shall certainly die.
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Death Myself Thankful
When I want to know what France thinks, I ask myself.
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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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Belgium is a country invented by the British to annoy the French.
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I respect only those who resist me, but I cannot tolerate them.
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Faced with crisis, the man of character falls back upon himself.
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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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You have to be fast on your feet and adaptive or else a strategy is useless.
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The better I get to know men, the more I find myself loving dogs.
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There can be no prestige without mystery, for familiarity breeds contempt.
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For glory gives herself only to those who have always dreamed of her.
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