The desire of privilege and the taste of equality are the dominant and contradictory passions of the French of all times.
CHARLES DE GAULLEThe graveyards are full of indispensable men.
More Charles de Gaulle Quotes
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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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One cannot govern with ‘buts’.
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I am not bad, thank you. But don’t worry, one of these days I shall certainly die.
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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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I grew up to always respect authority and respect those in charge.
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He who laughs last didn’t get the joke.
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No country without an atom bomb could properly consider itself independent.
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All my life I have had a certain idea of France.
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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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You have to be fast on your feet and adaptive or else a strategy is useless.
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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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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.
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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’ll live. Only the best get killed.
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Only by coming to grips with difficulty can you realize your full potential.
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