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Difficulty attracts the man of character because it is in embracing it that he realizes himself
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
Memoirist
Military Personnel
Military Theorist
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Rijsel
Charles André Joseph Marie de Gaulle
General Charles Andre Joseph Marie de Gaulle
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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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Victory often goes to the army that makes the least mistakes, not the most brilliant plans.
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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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Diplomats are useful only in fair weather. As soon as it rains they drown in every drop.
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