All my life I have had a certain idea of France.
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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It’s better to have a bad plan then no plan at all.
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Patriotism is when love of your own people comes first; nationalism, when hate for people other than your own comes first.
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France cannot be France without greatness.
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No, I’m not talking about the Russians; I mean the Germans. In spite of everything, to have pushed so far!
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I respect only those who resist me, but I cannot tolerate them.
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I feel not a person but an instrument of destiny.
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How can anyone govern a nation that has two hundred and forty-six different kinds of cheese?
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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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Deliberation is a function of the many; action is the function of one.
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Belgium is a country invented by the British to annoy the French.
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It so happens that the world is undergoing a transformation to which no change that has yet occurred can be compared, either in scope or in rapidity.
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Old age is a shipwreck.
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In order to become the master, the politician poses as the servant.
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We may go to the moon, but that’ s not very far. The greatest distance we have to cover still lies within us.
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