Charles de Gaulle Quotes

You may be sure that the Americans will commit all the stupidities they can think of, plus some that are beyond imagination.
Patriotism is when love of your own people comes first; nationalism, when hate for people other than your own comes first.
Always choose the hardest way, on it you will not find opponents
I have come to the conclusion that politics are too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.
The graveyards are full of indispensable men.

Nothing more enhances authority than silence. It is the crowning virtue of the strong, the refuge of the weak, the modesty of the proud, the pride of the humble, the prudence of the wise, and the sense of fools. To speak is to . . . dissipate one's strength; whereas what action demands is concentration. Silence is a necessary preliminary to the ordering of one's thoughts.

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.

Genius sometimes consists of knowing when to stop.
The better I get to know men, the more I find myself loving dogs.
No country without an atom bomb could properly consider itself independent.
Never relinquish the initiative.
Silence is the ultimate weapon of power.
We may go to the moon, but that' s not very far. The greatest distance we have to cover still lies within us.
In politics it is necessary either to betray one's country or the electorate. I prefer to betray the electorate.
France has no friends, only interests.
Nothing great will ever be achieved without great men, and men are great only if they are determined to be so.
Since a politician never believes what he says, he is quite surprised to be taken at his word.
You have to be fast on your feet and adaptive or else a strategy is useless.


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