There can be no prestige without mystery, for familiarity breeds contempt.
CHARLES DE GAULLEOne must wait until the evening to see how splendid the day was; one cannot judge life until death.
More Charles de Gaulle Quotes
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For glory gives herself only to those who have always dreamed of her.
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I respect only those who resist me, but I cannot tolerate them.
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It is better to have a bad method than to have none.
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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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I feel not a person but an instrument of destiny.
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I grew up to always respect authority and respect those in charge.
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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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My dear and old country, here we are once again together faced with a heavy trial.
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Since a politician never believes what he says, he is quite surprised to be taken at his word.
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To govern is always to choose among disadvantages.
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Silence is the ultimate weapon of power.
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Belgium is a country invented by the British to annoy the French.
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You start out giving your hat, then you give your coat, then your shirt, then your skin and finally your soul.
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Only by coming to grips with difficulty can you realize your full potential.
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Leaders of men are later remembered less for the usefulness of what they have achieved than for the sweep of their endeavors.
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