France has lost the battle but she has not lost the war.
CHARLES DE GAULLEAll my life I have had a certain idea of France.
More Charles de Gaulle Quotes
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France was built with swords. The fleur-de-lis, symbol of national unity, is only the image of a spear with three pikes.
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Faced with crisis, the man of character falls back on himself. He imposes his own stamp of action, takes responsibility for it, makes it his own.
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I’m not at all embarrassed to be a revolutionary.
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Faced with crisis, the man of character falls back upon himself.
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To govern is always to choose among disadvantages.
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You’ll live. Only the best get killed.
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I have heard your views. They do not harmonize with mine. The decision is taken unanimously.
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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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Every Frenchman wants to enjoy one or more privileges; that’s the way he shows his passion for equality.
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For glory gives herself only to those who have always dreamed of her.
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Difficulty attracts the man of character because it is in embracing it that he realizes himself.
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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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Adversity attracts the man of character. He seeks out the bitter joy of responsibility.
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In politics it is necessary either to betray one’s country or the electorate. I prefer to betray the electorate.
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The future does not belong to men.
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