Don’t ask me who’s influenced me. A lion is made up of the lambs he’s digested, and I’ve been reading all my life.
CHARLES DE GAULLEI have come to the conclusion that politics are too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.
More Charles de Gaulle Quotes
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France cannot be France without greatness.
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History does not teach fatalism. There are moments when the will of a handful of free men breaks through determinism and opens up new roads.
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One must wait until the evening to see how splendid the day was; one cannot judge life until death.
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It is better to have a bad method than to have none.
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Difficulty attracts the characterful man, for it is by grasping it that he fulfils himself.
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Nothing great will ever be achieved without great men, and men are great only if they are determined to be so.
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Deliberation is the work of many men. Action, of one alone.
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The better I get to know men, the more I find myself loving dogs.
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Old age is a shipwreck.
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There can be no prestige without mystery, for familiarity breeds contempt.
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Betting against gold is the same as betting on governments. He who bets on governments and government money bets against 6,000 years of recorded human history.
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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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To govern is always to choose among disadvantages.
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I am a man who belongs to no-one and who belongs to everyone.
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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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