How can you govern a country which has 246 varieties of cheese?
CHARLES DE GAULLEYou have to be fast on your feet and adaptive or else a strategy is useless.
More Charles de Gaulle Quotes
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In war, the policy of least exertion always risks being paid for dearly.
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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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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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I respect only those who resist me, but I cannot tolerate them.
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Diplomats are useful only in fair weather. As soon as it rains they drown in every drop.
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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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I feel not a person but an instrument of destiny.
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He who laughs last didn’t get the joke.
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Victory often goes to the army that makes the least mistakes, not the most brilliant plans.
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Only by coming to grips with difficulty can you realize your full potential.
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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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Old age is a shipwreck.
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The future does not belong to men.
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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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