Character is the virtue of hard times.
CHARLES DE GAULLEWhereas ordinary officers must be content with behaving correctly in front of their men, the great leaders have always carefully stage-managed their effects.
More Charles de Gaulle Quotes
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I’m not at all embarrassed to be a revolutionary.
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It is better to have a bad method than to have none.
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Silence is the ultimate weapon of power.
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France cannot be France without greatness.
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All my life I have had a certain idea of France.
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A true leader always keeps an element of surprise up his sleeve, which others cannot grasp but which keeps his public excited and breathless.
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These people really aim very badly.
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The future does not belong to men.
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To govern is always to choose among disadvantages.
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A great country worthy of the name does not have any friends.
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Nothing great will ever be achieved without great men, and men are great only if they are determined to be so.
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Nothing builds authority up like silence, splendor of the strong and shelter of the weak.
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You’ll live. Only the best get killed.
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Always choose the hardest way, on it you will not find opponents.
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Diplomats are useful only in fair weather. As soon as it rains they drown in every drop.
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