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He who laughs last didn't get the joke.
Charles de Gaulle
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Charles de Gaulle
Age: 79 †
Born: 1890
Born: November 22
Died: 1970
Died: November 9
Former President Of The French Republic
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Charles André Joseph Marie de Gaulle
General Charles Andre Joseph Marie de Gaulle
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Character is the virtue of hard times.
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I have heard your views. They do not harmonize with mine. The decision is taken unanimously.
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Deliberation is a function of the many action is the function of one.
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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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At the root of our civilization, there is the freedom of each person of thought, of belief, of opinion, of work, of leisure.
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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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Today we are crushed by the sheer weight of the mechanized forces hurled against us, but we can still look to the future in which even greater mechanized forces will bring us victory. Therein lies the destiny of the world.
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