A true leader always keeps an element of surprise up his sleeve, which others cannot grasp but which keeps his public excited and breathless.
CHARLES DE GAULLEDeliberation is a function of the many; action is the function of one.
More Charles de Gaulle Quotes
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For all of us Frenchmen, the guiding rule of our epoch is to be faithful to France.
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You start out giving your hat, then you give your coat, then your shirt, then your skin and finally your soul.
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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 is better to have a bad method than to have none.
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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 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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Authority doesn’t work without prestige, or prestige without distance.
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You have to be fast on your feet and adaptive or else a strategy is useless.
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Belgium is a country invented by the British to annoy the French.
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Greatness is a road leading towards the unknown.
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Old age is a shipwreck.
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Men can have friends, statesmen cannot.
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Genius sometimes consists of knowing when to stop.
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In order to become the master, the politician poses as the servant.
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Always choose the hardest way, on it you will not find opponents.
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