The leader is always alone before bad fates.
CHARLES DE GAULLEFrance cannot be France without greatness.
More Charles de Gaulle Quotes
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You have to be fast on your feet and adaptive or else a strategy is useless.
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Victory often goes to the army that makes the least mistakes, not the most brilliant plans.
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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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I respect only those who resist me, but I cannot tolerate them.
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The future does not belong to men.
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Authority doesn’t work without prestige, or prestige without distance.
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Once upon a time there was an old country, wrapped up in habit and caution. We have to transform our old France into a new country and marry it to its time.
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No policy is worth anything outside of reality.
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I am a man who belongs to no-one and who belongs to everyone.
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Treaties are like roses and young girls. They last while they last.
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A man of character finds a special attractiveness in difficulty, since it is only by coming to grips with difficulty that he can realize his potentialities.
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The Jews remain what they have been at all times: an elite people, self-confident and domineering.
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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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Every Frenchman wants to enjoy one or more privileges; that’s the way he shows his passion for equality.
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No country without an atom bomb could properly consider itself independent.
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