No, I’m not talking about the Russians; I mean the Germans. In spite of everything, to have pushed so far!
CHARLES DE GAULLEFor glory gives herself only to those who have always dreamed of her.
More Charles de Gaulle Quotes
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I grew up to always respect authority and respect those in charge.
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In politics it is necessary either to betray one’s country or the electorate. I prefer to betray the electorate.
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Faced with crisis, the man of character falls back on himself. He imposes his own stamp of action, takes responsibility for it, makes it his own.
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I’m not at all embarrassed to be a revolutionary.
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Difficulty attracts the man of character because it is in embracing it that he realizes himself.
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One must wait until the evening to see how splendid the day was; one cannot judge life until death.
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Adversity attracts the man of character. He seeks out the bitter joy of responsibility.
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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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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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France has lost the battle but she has not lost the war.
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Betting against gold is the same as betting on governments. He who bets on governments and government money bets against 6,000 years of recorded human history.
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All my life I have had a certain idea of France.
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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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How can you govern a country which has 246 varieties of cheese?
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The graveyards are full of indispensable men.
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