Victory often goes to the army that makes the least mistakes, not the most brilliant plans.
CHARLES DE GAULLEOnly by coming to grips with difficulty can you realize your full potential.
More Charles de Gaulle Quotes
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I respect only those who resist me, but I cannot tolerate them.
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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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One can unite the French only under the threat of danger. One cannot simply bring together a nation that produces 265 kinds of cheese.
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Don’t think of yourself as indispensable or infallible. The cemeteries of the world are full of indispensable men.
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It’s impossible in normal times to rally a nation that has 265 kinds of cheese.
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One cannot govern with ‘buts’.
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Always choose the hardest way, on it you will not find opponents.
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These people really aim very badly.
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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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No country without an atom bomb could properly consider itself independent.
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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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You have to be fast on your feet and adaptive or else a strategy is useless.
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When I am right, I get angry. Churchill gets angry when he is wrong. We are angry at each other much of the time.
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The better I get to know men, the more I find myself loving dogs.
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There can be no prestige without mystery, for familiarity breeds contempt.
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