The better I get to know men, the more I find myself loving dogs.
CHARLES DE GAULLEI wouldn’t mind dying for France, but not for Air France.
More Charles de Gaulle Quotes
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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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Don’t ask me who’s influenced me. A lion is made up of the lambs he’s digested, and I’ve been reading all my life.
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I feel not a person but an instrument of destiny.
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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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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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For glory gives herself only to those who have always dreamed of her.
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Nothing builds authority up like silence, splendor of the strong and shelter of the weak.
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No country without an atom bomb could properly consider itself independent.
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Greatness is a road leading towards the unknown.
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Deliberation is a function of the many; action is the function of one.
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I respect only those who resist me, but I cannot tolerate them.
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I’m not at all embarrassed to be a revolutionary.
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Character is the virtue of hard times.
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Old age is a shipwreck.
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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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