We may go to the moon, but that’ s not very far. The greatest distance we have to cover still lies within us.
CHARLES DE GAULLEIt’s better to have a bad plan then no plan at all.
More Charles de Gaulle Quotes
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The graveyards are full of indispensable men.
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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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A man of character finds a special attractiveness in difficulty, since it is only by coming to grips with difficulty that he can realize his potentialities.
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He who laughs last didn’t get the joke.
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Only by coming to grips with difficulty can you realize your full potential.
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All my life I have had a certain idea of France.
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My dear and old country, here we are once again together faced with a heavy trial.
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The evolution toward Communism is inevitable.
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I wouldn’t mind dying for France, but not for Air France.
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In war, the policy of least exertion always risks being paid for dearly.
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I have tried to lift France out of the mud. But she will return to her errors and vomitings. I cannot prevent the French from being French.
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I am a man who belongs to no-one and who belongs to everyone.
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Silence is the ultimate weapon of power.
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Difficulty attracts the characterful man, for it is by grasping it that he fulfils himself.
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Adversity attracts the man of character. He seeks out the bitter joy of responsibility.
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