Category - Charles de Gaulle

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Charles de Gaulle

One cannot govern with ‘buts’.

– Charles de Gaulle

Charles de Gaulle

In the tumult of men and events, solitude was my temptation; now it is my friend. What other satisfaction can be sought once you have confronted History?

– Charles de Gaulle

Charles de Gaulle

A great country worthy of the name does not have any friends.

– Charles de Gaulle

Charles de Gaulle

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

Charles de Gaulle

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

Charles de Gaulle

Once upon a time there was an old country, wrapped up in habit and caution. We have to transform our old France into a new country and marry it to its time.

– Charles de Gaulle

Charles de Gaulle

I might have had trouble saving France in 1946 – I didn’t have television then.

– Charles de Gaulle

Charles de Gaulle

I respect only those who resist me, but I cannot tolerate them.

– Charles de Gaulle

Charles de Gaulle

I have heard your views. They do not harmonize with mine. The decision is taken unanimously.

– Charles de Gaulle

Charles de Gaulle

Faced with crisis, the man of character falls back on himself. He imposes his own stamp of action, takes responsibility for it, makes it his own.

– Charles de Gaulle

Charles de Gaulle

Church is the only place where someone speaks to me and I do not have to answer back.

– Charles de Gaulle

Charles de Gaulle

Treaties, you see, are like girls and roses; they last while they last.

– Charles de Gaulle

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