It’s better to have a bad plan then no plan at all.
CHARLES DE GAULLEBetting 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.
More Charles de Gaulle Quotes
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How can anyone govern a nation that has two hundred and forty-six different kinds of cheese?
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No, I’m not talking about the Russians; I mean the Germans. In spite of everything, to have pushed so far!
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In war, the policy of least exertion always risks being paid for dearly.
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Silence is the ultimate weapon of power.
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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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All my life I have had a certain idea of France.
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Victory often goes to the army that makes the least mistakes, not the most brilliant plans.
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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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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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How can one conceive of a one-party system in a country that has over two hundred varieties of cheese?
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One can unite the French only under the threat of danger. One cannot simply bring together a nation that produces 265 kinds of cheese.
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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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I am a man who belongs to no-one and who belongs to everyone.
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The future does not belong to men.
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The desire of privilege and the taste of equality are the dominant and contradictory passions of the French of all times.
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