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Title: ~ Charles de Gaulle Quotes ~
Post by: MysteRy on February 19, 2014, 01:41:37 PM
Charles de Gaulle Quotes

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A French general and statesman who led the Free French Forces during World War II.
Charles André Joseph Marie de Gaulle was a French general and statesman who led the Free French Forces during World War II. He later founded the French Fifth Republic in 1958 and served as its first President from 1959 to 1969.

Here are some famous quotes by Charles de Gaulle.

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Old age is a shipwreck.
Title: Re: ~ Charles de Gaulle Quotes ~
Post by: MysteRy on February 19, 2014, 01:42:09 PM
Greatness is a road leading towards the unknown.
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Post by: MysteRy on February 19, 2014, 01:42:48 PM
Deliberation is the work of many men. Action of one alone.
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Post by: MysteRy on February 19, 2014, 01:43:19 PM
I respect only those who resist me but cannot tolerate them.
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Post by: MysteRy on February 19, 2014, 01:43:49 PM
Faced with crisis the man of character falls back on himself.
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Post by: MysteRy on February 19, 2014, 01:44:30 PM
Politics is too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.
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Post by: MysteRy on February 19, 2014, 01:45:04 PM
The better I get to know men the more I find myself loving dogs.
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Post by: MysteRy on February 19, 2014, 01:45:35 PM
In order to become the master the politician poses as the servant.
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Post by: MysteRy on February 19, 2014, 01:46:08 PM
How can you be expected to govern a country that has 246 kinds of cheese?
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Post by: MysteRy on February 19, 2014, 01:46:44 PM
Before such a prodigious career judgement is torn between blame and admiration.
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Post by: MysteRy on February 19, 2014, 01:47:20 PM
How can you govern a country with two hundred and forty-six varieties of cheese?
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Post by: MysteRy on February 19, 2014, 01:48:22 PM
Since a politician never believes what he says he is surprised when others believe him.
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Post by: MysteRy on February 19, 2014, 01:49:12 PM
Diplomats are useful only in fair weather. As soon as it rains they drown in every drop.
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Post by: MysteRy on February 19, 2014, 01:49:53 PM
How can one conceive of a one-party system in a country that has over 200 varieties of cheeses?
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Post by: MysteRy on February 19, 2014, 01:50:38 PM
It will not be any European statesman who will unite Europe: Europe will be united by the Chinese.
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Post by: MysteRy on February 19, 2014, 01:51:32 PM
In politics it is necessary either to betray one's country or the electorate. I prefer to betray the electorate.
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Post by: MysteRy on February 19, 2014, 01:52:16 PM
Patriotism is when love of your own people comes first; nationalism when hate for people other than your own comes first.
Title: Re: ~ Charles de Gaulle Quotes ~
Post by: MysteRy on February 19, 2014, 01:52:57 PM
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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Post by: MysteRy on February 19, 2014, 01:53:36 PM
A true leader always keeps an element of surprise up his sleeve which others cannot grasp but which keeps his public excited and breathless.
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Post by: MysteRy on February 19, 2014, 01:54:29 PM
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.
Title: Re: ~ Charles de Gaulle Quotes ~
Post by: MysteRy on February 19, 2014, 01:55:20 PM
Every man of action has a strong dose of egotism pride hardness and cunning. But all those things will be forgiven him indeed they will be regarded as high qualities if he can make them the means to achieve great ends.
Title: Re: ~ Charles de Gaulle Quotes ~
Post by: MysteRy on February 19, 2014, 01:55:58 PM
The perfection preached in the Gospels never yet built up an Empire. Every man of action has a strong dose of optimism pride hardness and cunning. But all these things will be forgiven him indeed they will be regarded as high qualities if he can make of them the means to achieve great ends.