In the tumult of men and events, solitude was my temptation; now it is my friend. What other satisfaction can be sought once you have confronted History?
CHARLES DE GAULLEDifficulty attracts the characterful man, for it is by grasping it that he fulfils himself.
More Charles de Gaulle Quotes
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I feel not a person but an instrument of destiny.
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I wouldn’t mind dying for France, but not for Air France.
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The leader is always alone before bad fates.
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When I am right, I get angry. Churchill gets angry when he is wrong. We are angry at each other much of the time.
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No policy is worth anything outside of reality.
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Difficulty attracts the man of character because it is in embracing it that he realizes himself.
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I am a man who belongs to no-one and who belongs to everyone.
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Men can have friends, statesmen cannot.
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Belgium is a country invented by the British to annoy the French.
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To govern is always to choose among disadvantages.
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In order to become the master, the politician poses as the servant.
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The true statesman is the one who is willing to take risks.
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Character is the virtue of hard times.
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France cannot be France without greatness.
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The evolution toward Communism is inevitable.
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