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Charles de Gaulle Quotes

«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.»
«How can one conceive of a one-party system in a country that has over two hundred varieties of cheese?»
«How can you be expected to govern a country that has 246 kinds of cheese?»
Author: Charles de Gaulle | About: Country | Keywords: cheese, govern
«Every man of action has a strong dose of egoism, pride, hardness, and cunning. But all those things will be regarded as high qualities if he can make them the means to achieve great ends.»
«Since a politician never believes what he says, he is surprised when others believe him.»
«Greatness is a road leading towards the unknown»
Author: Charles de Gaulle | About: Greatness | Keywords: leading
«Old age is a shipwreck.»
«Only peril can bring the French together. One can't impose unity out of the blue on a country that has 265 different kinds of cheese.»
«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.»
«You start out giving your hat, then you give your coat, then your shirt, then your skin and finally your soul.»
Author: Charles de Gaulle | Keywords: coat, hat, shirt, start out

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