I wouldn’t mind dying for France, but not for Air France.
CHARLES DE GAULLEIt’s impossible in normal times to rally a nation that has 265 kinds of cheese.
More Charles de Gaulle Quotes
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It’s better to have a bad plan then no plan at all.
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I grew up to always respect authority and respect those in charge.
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There can be no prestige without mystery, for familiarity breeds contempt.
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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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In war, the policy of least exertion always risks being paid for dearly.
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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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Politics, when it is an art and a service, not an exploitation, is about acting for an ideal through realities.
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Faced with crisis, the man of character falls back upon himself.
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Genius sometimes consists of knowing when to stop.
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My dear and old country, here we are once again together faced with a heavy trial.
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For all of us Frenchmen, the guiding rule of our epoch is to be faithful to France.
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The leader must aim high, see big, judge widely, thus setting himself apart form the ordinary people who debate in narrow confines.
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Difficulty attracts the characterful man, for it is by grasping it that he fulfils himself.
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I am a man who belongs to no-one and who belongs to everyone.
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I’m not at all embarrassed to be a revolutionary.
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