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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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I grew up to always respect authority and respect those in charge.
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It's impossible in normal times to rally a nation that has 265 kinds of cheese.
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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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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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As an adolescent I was convinced that France would have to go through gigantic trials, that the interest of life consisted in one day rendering her some signal service and that I would have the occasion to do so.
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Only by coming to grips with difficulty can you realize your full potential.
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I wouldn't mind dying for France, but not for Air France.
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Every Frenchman wants to enjoy one or more privileges that's the way he shows his passion for equality
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Soyons fermes, purs et fidèles au bout de nos peines, il y a la plus grande gloire du monde, celle des hommes qui n'ont pas cédé. [Let us be firm, pure and faithful at the end of our sorrow, there is the greatest glory of the world, that of the men who did not give in.]
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Adversity attracts the man of character. He seeks out the bitter joy of responsibility.
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Victory often goes to the army that makes the least mistakes, not the most brilliant plans.
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Difficulty attracts the man of character because it is in embracing it that he realizes himself
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The evolution toward Communism is inevitable.
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It will not be any European statesman who will unite Europe: Europe will be united by the Chinese.
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What do you take me for, an idiot?
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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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Nothing great will ever be achieved without great men, and men are great only if they are determined to be so.
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Long live Montreal, Long live Quebec! Long live Free Quebec!
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The cemetery is filled with indispensable men.
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Don't think of yourself as indispensable or infallible. The cemeteries of the world are full of indispensable men.
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