France has no friends, only interests.
CHARLES DE GAULLEI respect only those who resist me, but I cannot tolerate them.
More Charles de Gaulle Quotes
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Whatever happens, the flame of the French resistance must not be extinguished and will not be extinguished. Tomorrow, as today, I will speak on Radio London.
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A great country worthy of the name does not have any friends.
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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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The true statesman is the one who is willing to take risks.
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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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Adversity attracts the man of character. He seeks out the bitter joy of responsibility.
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I respect only those who resist me, but I cannot tolerate them.
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Treaties are like roses and young girls. They last while they last.
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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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Diplomats are useful only in fair weather. As soon as it rains they drown in every drop.
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You’ll live. Only the best get killed.
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One cannot govern with ‘buts’.
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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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When I want to know what France thinks, I ask myself.
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It is not tolerable, it is not possible, that from so much death, so much sacrifice and ruin, so much heroism, a greater and better humanity shall not emerge.
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