There can be no prestige without mystery, for familiarity breeds contempt.
CHARLES DE GAULLEI wouldn’t mind dying for France, but not for Air France.
More Charles de Gaulle Quotes
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Genius sometimes consists of knowing when to stop.
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How can you govern a country which has 246 varieties of cheese?
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I am a man who belongs to no-one and who belongs to everyone.
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How can one conceive of a one-party system in a country that has over two hundred varieties of cheese?
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The graveyards are full of indispensable men.
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I have heard your views. They do not harmonize with mine. The decision is taken unanimously.
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The evolution toward Communism is inevitable.
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Treaties are like roses and young girls. They last while they last.
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Whatever happens, the flame of the French resistance must not be extinguished and will not be extinguished. Tomorrow, as today, I will speak on Radio London.
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In war, the policy of least exertion always risks being paid for dearly.
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Hearing Mass is the ceremony I most favor during my travels. Church is the only place where someone speaks to me and I do not have to answer back.
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A great country worthy of the name does not have any friends.
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It is better to have a bad method than to have none.
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My dear and old country, here we are once again together faced with a heavy trial.
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It so happens that the world is undergoing a transformation to which no change that has yet occurred can be compared, either in scope or in rapidity.
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