Love is the strongest force the world possesses, and yet it is the Greatness is a road leading towards the unknown.
CHARLES DE GAULLEAuthority doesn’t work without prestige, or prestige without distance.
More Charles de Gaulle Quotes
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Once upon a time there was an old country, wrapped up in habit and caution. We have to transform our old France into a new country and marry it to its time.
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France cannot be France without greatness.
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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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I grew up to always respect authority and respect those in charge.
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You may be sure that the Americans will commit all the stupidities they can think of, plus some that are beyond imagination.
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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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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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Whatever happens, the flame of the French resistance must not be extinguished and will not be extinguished. Tomorrow, as today, I will speak on Radio London.
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All my life I have had a certain idea of France.
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You’ll live. Only the best get killed.
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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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Only peril can bring the French together. One can’t impose unity out of the blue on a country that has 265 different kinds of cheese.
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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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Difficulty attracts the man of character because it is in embracing it that he realizes himself.
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I feel not a person but an instrument of destiny.
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