I am not bad, thank you. But don’t worry, one of these days I shall certainly die.
CHARLES DE GAULLEDifficulty attracts the man of character because it is in embracing it that he realizes himself.
More Charles de Gaulle Quotes
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Whereas ordinary officers must be content with behaving correctly in front of their men, the great leaders have always carefully stage-managed their effects.
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Greatness is a road leading towards the unknown.
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How can one conceive of a one-party system in a country that has over two hundred varieties of cheese?
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At the root of our civilization, there is the freedom of each person of thought, of belief, of opinion, of work, of leisure.
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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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Never relinquish the initiative.
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Gentlemen, I am ready for the questions to my answers.
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Men are of no importance. What counts is who commands.
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You have to be fast on your feet and adaptive or else a strategy is useless.
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I have tried to lift France out of the mud. But she will return to her errors and vomitings. I cannot prevent the French from being French.
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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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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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For all of us Frenchmen, the guiding rule of our epoch is to be faithful to France.
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France has lost the battle but she has not lost the war.
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