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• The graveyards are full of indispensable men. -- Charles de Gaulle (1890-1970)
• In order to become the master, the politician poses as the servant. -- Charles de Gaulle
• Greatness is a road leading towards the unknown. Charles de Gaulle
• I respect only those who resist me, but I cannot tolerate them. -- Charles De Gaulle
• The church is the only place where someone speaks to me and I do not have to answer back.
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• The true statesman is the one who is willing to take risks. -- Charles de Gaulle (1890-1970), 1967
• Treaties are like roses and young girls. They last while they last.
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• What do you take me for, an idiot?
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• How can you govern a nation which has 246 kinds of cheese? -- Charles de Gaulle