The true statesman is the one who is willing to take risks.
CHARLES DE GAULLEDon’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.
More Charles de Gaulle Quotes
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The evolution toward Communism is inevitable.
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I am a man who belongs to no-one and who belongs to everyone.
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When I am right, I get angry. Churchill gets angry when he is wrong. We are angry at each other much of the time.
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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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Authority doesn’t work without prestige, or prestige without distance.
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Character is the virtue of hard times.
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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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Nothing great will ever be achieved without great men, and men are great only if they are determined to be so.
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The leader is always alone before bad fates.
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Difficulty attracts the man of character because it is in embracing it that he realizes himself.
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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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Only by coming to grips with difficulty can you realize your full potential.
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I have come to the conclusion that politics are too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.
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Betting 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.
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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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