You start out giving your hat, then you give your coat, then your shirt, then your skin and finally your soul.
CHARLES DE GAULLEI respect only those who resist me, but I cannot tolerate them.
More Charles de Gaulle Quotes
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How can you govern a country which has 246 varieties of cheese?
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Only peril can bring the French together. One can’t impose unity out of the blue on a country that has 265 different kinds of cheese.
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Authority doesn’t work without prestige, or prestige without distance.
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Nothing builds authority up like silence, splendor of the strong and shelter of the weak.
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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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To govern is always to choose among disadvantages.
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Don’t ask me who’s influenced me. A lion is made up of the lambs he’s digested, and I’ve been reading all my life.
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The graveyards are full of indispensable men.
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In order to become the master, the politician poses as the servant.
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Don’t think of yourself as indispensable or infallible. The cemeteries of the world are full of indispensable men.
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Gentlemen, I am ready for the questions to my answers.
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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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In the tumult of men and events, solitude was my temptation; now it is my friend. What other satisfaction can be sought once you have confronted History?
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All my life I have had a certain idea of France.
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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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