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Quotations by author » Charles de Gaulle
French general, writer and statesman, 1890-1970
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Greatness is a road leading towards the unknown
Greatness
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.
ReligionTravel
Honest labour bears a lovely face.
Uncategorized
How can anyone govern a nation that has 246 different kinds of cheese?
Uncategorized
How can one conceive of a one-party system in a country that has over two hundred varieties of cheese?
Food
How can you be expected to govern a country that has 246 kinds of cheese?
Country
How can you govern a country with two hundred and forty six varieties of cheese?
Uncategorized
I always thought I was Jeanne d'Arc and Bonaparte. How little one knows oneself.
Thought
I grew up to always respect authority and respect those in charge.
Authority
I have against me the bourgeois, the military and the diplomats, and for me, only the people who take the Metro.
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I have come to the conclusion that politics are too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.
PoliticiansPolitics
I have come to the conclusions that politics are too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.
PoliticiansPolitics
I have heard your views. They do not harmonize with mine. The decision is taken unanimously.
Opinions
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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I might have had trouble saving France in 1946-I didn't have television then.
Television
I predict you will sink step by step into a bottomless quagmire, however much you spend in men and money.
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I respect only those who resist me, but I cannot tolerate them.
Uncategorized
I was France.
Uncategorized
In order to become the master, the politician poses as the servant.
Politicians
In politics it is necessary either to betray one's country of the electorate. I prefer to betray the electorate.
BetrayalPolitics
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