38 Quotations by Charles De Gaulle
- 1. A man of character finds a special attractiveness in difficulty, since it is only by coming to grips ...
- 2. China is a big country, inhabited by many Chinese.
- 3. Deliberation is the work of many men. Action, of one alone.
- 4. Diplomats are useful only in fair weather. As soon as it rains, they drown in every drop.
- 5. Don't ask me who's influenced me. A lion is made up of the lambs he's digested, and I've been readin ...
- 6. Faced with crisis, the man of character falls back on himself. He imposes his own stamp of action, t ...
- 7. For glory gives herself only to those who have always dreamed of her.
- 8. France has lost a battle. But France has not lost the war.
- 9. How can anyone govern a nation that has 246 different kinds of cheese?
- 10. How can one conceive of a one-party system in a country that has over two hundred varieties of chees ...
- 11. How can you be expected to govern a country that has 246 kinds of cheese?
- 12. How can you expect to govern a country that has two hundred and forty-six kinds of cheese?
- 13. How can you govern a country with two hundred and forty six varieties of cheese?
- 14. I have come to the conclusion that politics are too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.
- 15. I predict you will sink step by step into a bottomless quagmire, however much you spend in men and m ...
- 16. I respect only those who resist me; but I cannot tolerate them.
- 17. In order to become the master, the politician poses as the servant.
- 18. In the tumult of men and events, solitude was my temptation; now it is my friend. What other satisfa ...
- 19. Man wasn't made to be guilty.
- 20. Mass is the ceremony I most favor during my travels. Church is the only place where someone speaks t ...
Charles De Gaulle Quotes by Power Quotations
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