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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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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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To govern is always to choose among disadvantages.
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In order to become the master, the politician poses as the servant.
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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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Long live Montreal, Long live Quebec! Long live Free Quebec!
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It's impossible in normal times to rally a nation that has 265 kinds of cheese.
Charles de Gaulle
I predict you will sink step by step into a bottomless quagmire, however much you spend in men and money. (On Vietnam War)
Charles de Gaulle
Politics, when it is an art and a service, not an exploitation, is about acting for an ideal through realities.
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Why do you think that at 67 I would start a career as a dictator?
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It is better to have a bad method than to have none.
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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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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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No, I'm not talking about the Russians I mean the Germans. In spite of everything, to have pushed so far!
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You'll live. Only the best get killed.
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How can anyone govern a nation that has two hundred and forty-six different kinds of cheese?
Charles de Gaulle
Nothing great will ever be achieved without great men, and men are great only if they are determined to be so.
Charles de Gaulle
I am not bad, thank you. But don't worry, one of these days I shall certainly die.
Charles de Gaulle
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.
Charles de Gaulle
We may go to the moon, but that' s not very far. The greatest distance we have to cover still lies within us.
Charles de Gaulle
Deliberation is a function of the many action is the function of one.
Charles de Gaulle
