How can anyone govern a nation that has two hundred and forty-six different kinds of cheese?
CHARLES DE GAULLEOne cannot govern with ‘buts’.
More Charles de Gaulle Quotes
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The leader must aim high, see big, judge widely, thus setting himself apart form the ordinary people who debate in narrow confines.
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The future does not belong to men.
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Difficulty attracts the characterful man, for it is by grasping it that he fulfils himself.
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I feel not a person but an instrument of destiny.
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It is not tolerable, it is not possible, that from so much death, so much sacrifice and ruin, so much heroism, a greater and better humanity shall not emerge.
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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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The better I get to know men, the more I find myself loving dogs.
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I have come to the conclusion that politics are too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.
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He who laughs last didn’t get the joke.
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I grew up to always respect authority and respect those in charge.
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It’s better to have a bad plan then no plan at all.
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Adversity attracts the man of character. He seeks out the bitter joy of responsibility.
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France cannot be France without greatness.
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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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Faced with crisis, the man of character falls back upon himself.
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