For all of us Frenchmen, the guiding rule of our epoch is to be faithful to France.
CHARLES DE GAULLEThe leader must aim high, see big, judge widely, thus setting himself apart form the ordinary people who debate in narrow confines.
More Charles de Gaulle Quotes
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Every Frenchman wants to enjoy one or more privileges; that’s the way he shows his passion for equality.
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Once upon a time there was an old country, wrapped up in habit and caution. We have to transform our old France into a new country and marry it to its time.
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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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Hearing 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.
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It’s better to have a bad plan then no plan at all.
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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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These people really aim very badly.
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It is better to have a bad method than to have none.
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France cannot be France without greatness.
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For glory gives herself only to those who have always dreamed of her.
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He who laughs last didn’t get the joke.
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Authority doesn’t work without prestige, or prestige without distance.
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France has no friends, only interests.
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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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You may be sure that the Americans will commit all the stupidities they can think of, plus some that are beyond imagination.
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