One cannot govern with ‘buts’.
CHARLES DE GAULLEHearing 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.
More Charles de Gaulle Quotes
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Men are of no importance. What counts is who commands.
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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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I grew up to always respect authority and respect those in charge.
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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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For all of us Frenchmen, the guiding rule of our epoch is to be faithful to France.
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Adversity attracts the man of character. He seeks out the bitter joy of responsibility.
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You’ll live. Only the best get killed.
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Character is the virtue of hard times.
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History does not teach fatalism. There are moments when the will of a handful of free men breaks through determinism and opens up new roads.
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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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In politics it is necessary either to betray one’s country or the electorate. I prefer to betray the electorate.
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France has lost the battle but she has not lost the war.
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Old age is a shipwreck.
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In war, the policy of least exertion always risks being paid for dearly.
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