Don’t think of yourself as indispensable or infallible. The cemeteries of the world are full of indispensable men.
CHARLES DE GAULLEIt is better to have a bad method than to have none.
More Charles de Gaulle Quotes
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In war, the policy of least exertion always risks being paid for dearly.
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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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One must wait until the evening to see how splendid the day was; one cannot judge life until death.
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You’ll live. Only the best get killed.
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A man of character finds a special attractiveness in difficulty, since it is only by coming to grips with difficulty that he can realize his potentialities.
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The graveyards are full of indispensable men.
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In the tumult of great events, solitude was what I hoped for. Now it is what I love. How is it possible to be contented with anything else when one has come face to face with history?
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It is better to have a bad method than to have none.
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I am a man who belongs to no-one and who belongs to everyone.
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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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In politics it is necessary either to betray one’s country or the electorate. I prefer to betray the electorate.
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I grew up to always respect authority and respect those in charge.
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Genius sometimes consists of knowing when to stop.
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One cannot govern with ‘buts’.
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Don’t ask me who’s influenced me. A lion is made up of the lambs he’s digested, and I’ve been reading all my life.
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