France has lost the battle but she has not lost the war.
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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
Since a politician never believes what he says, he is quite surprised to be taken at his word.
Charles de Gaulle
I have tried to lift France out of the mud. But she will return to her errors and vomitings. I cannot prevent the French from being French.
Charles de Gaulle
I respect only those who resist me, but I cannot tolerate them.
Charles de Gaulle
The leader must aim high, see big, judge widely, thus setting himself apart form the ordinary people who debate in narrow confines.
Charles de Gaulle
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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