Greatness is a road leading towards the unknown.
CHARLES DE GAULLEAdversity attracts the man of character. He seeks out the bitter joy of responsibility.
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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The better I get to know men, the more I find myself loving dogs.
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There can be no prestige without mystery, for familiarity breeds contempt.
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All my life I have had a certain idea of France.
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It is better to have a bad method than to have none.
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In politics it is necessary either to betray one’s country or the electorate. I prefer to betray the electorate.
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Silence is the ultimate weapon of power.
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When I want to know what France thinks, I ask myself.
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How can you govern a country which has 246 varieties of cheese?
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A great country worthy of the name does not have any friends.
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Politics, when it is an art and a service, not an exploitation, is about acting for an ideal through realities.
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The desire of privilege and the taste of equality are the dominant and contradictory passions of the French of all times.
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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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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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