Since a politician never believes what he says, he is quite surprised to be taken at his word.
CHARLES DE GAULLEBetting 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.
More Charles de Gaulle Quotes
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No country without an atom bomb could properly consider itself independent.
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I’m not at all embarrassed to be a revolutionary.
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My dear and old country, here we are once again together faced with a heavy trial.
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Patriotism is when love of your own people comes first; nationalism, when hate for people other than your own comes first.
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France has no friends, only interests.
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There can be no prestige without mystery, for familiarity breeds contempt.
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For glory gives herself only to those who have always dreamed of her.
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Difficulty attracts the man of character because it is in embracing it that he realizes himself.
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In war, the policy of least exertion always risks being paid for dearly.
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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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These people really aim very badly.
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Gentlemen, I am ready for the questions to my answers.
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Victory often goes to the army that makes the least mistakes, not the most brilliant plans.
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I have tried to lift France out of the mud. But she will return to her errors and vomitings. I cannot prevent the French from being French.
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The leader is always alone before bad fates.
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