These people really aim very badly.
CHARLES DE GAULLEAdversity attracts the man of character. He seeks out the bitter joy of responsibility.
More Charles de Gaulle Quotes
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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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It’s better to have a bad plan then no plan at all.
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Old age is a shipwreck.
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Deliberation is the work of many men. Action, of one alone.
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It so happens that the world is undergoing a transformation to which no change that has yet occurred can be compared, either in scope or in rapidity.
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Always choose the hardest way, on it you will not find opponents.
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The graveyards are full of indispensable men.
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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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Faced with crisis, the man of character falls back upon himself.
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You may be sure that the Americans will commit all the stupidities they can think of, plus some that are beyond imagination.
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In war, the policy of least exertion always risks being paid for dearly.
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One cannot govern with ‘buts’.
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Hearing Mass is the ceremony I most favor during my travels. Church is the only place where someone speaks to me and I do not have to answer back.
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My dear and old country, here we are once again together faced with a heavy trial.
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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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