All Charles de Gaulle Quotes
You start out giving your hat, then you give your coat, then your shirt, then your skin and finally your soul.
Charles de Gaulle
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When I am right, I get angry. Churchill gets angry when he is wrong. We are angry at each other much of the time.
Charles de Gaulle
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In politics it is necessary either to betray one's country or the electorate. I prefer to betray the electorate.
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Politics
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In order to become the master, the politician poses as the servant.
Charles de Gaulle in
Politics
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The better I get to know men, the more I find myself loving dogs.
Charles de Gaulle
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China is a big country, inhabited by many Chinese.
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Stupid Quotes
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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.
Charles de Gaulle
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It is not tolerable, it is not possible, that from so much death, so much sacrifice and ruin, so much heroism, a greater and better humanity shall not emerge.
Charles de Gaulle
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As an adolescent I was convinced that France would have to go through gigantic trials, that the interest of life consisted in one day rendering her some signal service and that I would have the occasion to do so.
Charles de Gaulle
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Patriotism is when love of your own people comes first; nationalism, when hate for people other than your own comes first.
Charles de Gaulle
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No country without an atom bomb could properly consider itself independent.
Charles de Gaulle
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I respect only those who resist me, but I cannot tolerate them.
Charles de Gaulle
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