Nothing builds authority up like silence, splendor of the strong and shelter of the weak.
CHARLES DE GAULLEYou’ll live. Only the best get killed.
More Charles de Gaulle Quotes
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A man of character finds a special attractiveness in difficulty, since it is only by coming to grips with difficulty that he can realize his potentialities.
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A great country worthy of the name does not have any friends.
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It is better to have a bad method than to have none.
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One cannot govern with ‘buts’.
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France has lost the battle but she has not lost the war.
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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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Since a politician never believes what he says, he is quite surprised to be taken at his word.
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The perfection preached in the gospels never yet built an empire. Every man of action has a strong dose of egotism, pride, hardness, and cunning.
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I respect only those who resist me, but I cannot tolerate them.
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When I want to know what France thinks, I ask myself.
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I grew up to always respect authority and respect those in charge.
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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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Silence is the ultimate weapon of power.
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France cannot be France without greatness.
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Adversity attracts the man of character. He seeks out the bitter joy of responsibility.
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