I feel not a person but an instrument of destiny.
CHARLES DE GAULLEIt is better to have a bad method than to have none.
More Charles de Gaulle Quotes
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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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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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We may go to the moon, but that’ s not very far. The greatest distance we have to cover still lies within us.
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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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He who laughs last didn’t get the joke.
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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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The leader must aim high, see big, judge widely, thus setting himself apart form the ordinary people who debate in narrow confines.
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I am a man who belongs to no-one and who belongs to everyone.
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I have heard your views. They do not harmonize with mine. The decision is taken unanimously.
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Old age is a shipwreck.
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Treaties are like roses and young girls. They last while they last.
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Belgium is a country invented by the British to annoy the French.
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Hearing Mass is the ceremony I most favor during my travels. Church is the only place where someone speaks to me and I do not have to answer back.
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When I want to know what France thinks, I ask myself.
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Genius sometimes consists of knowing when to stop.
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