The better I get to know men, the more I find myself loving dogs.
CHARLES DE GAULLEOne can unite the French only under the threat of danger. One cannot simply bring together a nation that produces 265 kinds of cheese.
More Charles de Gaulle Quotes
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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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When I am right, I get angry. Churchill gets angry when he is wrong. We are angry at each other much of the time.
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Deliberation is a function of the many; action is the function of one.
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It is not tolerable, it is not possible, that from so much death, so much sacrifice and ruin, so much heroism, a greater and better humanity shall not emerge.
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Genius sometimes consists of knowing when to stop.
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Betting against gold is the same as betting on governments. He who bets on governments and government money bets against 6,000 years of recorded human history.
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Whereas ordinary officers must be content with behaving correctly in front of their men, the great leaders have always carefully stage-managed their effects.
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Faced with crisis, the man of character falls back on himself. He imposes his own stamp of action, takes responsibility for it, makes it his own.
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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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When I want to know what France thinks, I ask myself.
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Men are of no importance. What counts is who commands.
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I grew up to always respect authority and respect those in charge.
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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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He who laughs last didn’t get the joke.
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One can unite the French only under the threat of danger. One cannot simply bring together a nation that produces 265 kinds of cheese.
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