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.
CHARLES DE GAULLEMen are of no importance. What counts is who commands.
More Charles de Gaulle Quotes
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It’s better to have a bad plan then no plan at all.
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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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In war, the policy of least exertion always risks being paid for dearly.
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France has no friends, only interests.
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Authority doesn’t work without prestige, or prestige without distance.
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All my life I have had a certain idea of France.
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No country without an atom bomb could properly consider itself independent.
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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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No policy is worth anything outside of reality.
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The better I get to know men, the more I find myself loving dogs.
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The evolution toward Communism is inevitable.
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Nothing builds authority up like silence, splendor of the strong and shelter of the weak.
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One cannot govern with ‘buts’.
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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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I have heard your views. They do not harmonize with mine. The decision is taken unanimously.
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