I Respect Only Those Who Resist Me, But I Cannot Tolerate Them. -- Charles De Gaulle

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• The church is the only place where someone speaks to me and I do not have to answer back.
  -- Charles de Gaulle (1890-1970)...
• No comment is a splendid expression. I am using it again and again. -- Charles De Gaulle
• The graveyards are full of indispensable men. -- Charles de Gaulle
• What do you take me for, an idiot?
  -- General Charles de Gaulle, when a journalist asked him if he was happy...
• The true statesman is the one who is willing to take risks. -- Charles de Gaulle (1890-1970), 1967
• A man of character finds a special attractiveness in difficulty, since it only by coming to grips with difficulty that he can realize his potentialities.
  -- Charles De Gaulle...
• RIDICULE, n. Words designed to show that the person of whom the true statesman is the one who is willing to take risks.
  -- Charles de Gaulle (1890-1970), 1967...
• In order to become the master, the politician poses as the servant. -- Charles de Gaulle
• The graveyards are full of indispensable men. -- Charles de Gaulle (1890-1970)