He who laughs last didn’t get the joke.
CHARLES DE GAULLEA true leader always keeps an element of surprise up his sleeve, which others cannot grasp but which keeps his public excited and breathless.
More Charles de Gaulle Quotes
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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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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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I have heard your views. They do not harmonize with mine. The decision is taken unanimously.
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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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How can you govern a country which has 246 varieties of cheese?
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Only by coming to grips with difficulty can you realize your full potential.
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Authority doesn’t work without prestige, or prestige without distance.
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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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Don’t ask me who’s influenced me. A lion is made up of the lambs he’s digested, and I’ve been reading all my life.
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All my life I have had a certain idea of France.
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I’m not at all embarrassed to be a revolutionary.
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The better I get to know men, the more I find myself loving dogs.
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No country without an atom bomb could properly consider itself independent.
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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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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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