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When I want to know what France thinks, I ask myself.

~Charles De Gaulle

Topics: Ask France Know Myself Thinks Want

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You'll live. Only the best get killed.

~Charles De Gaulle

Topics: Best Get Live Only You

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Silence is the ultimate weapon of power.

~Charles De Gaulle

Topics: Power Silence Ultimate Weapon

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Authority doesn't work without prestige, or prestige without distance.

~Charles De Gaulle

Topics: Authority Distance Prestige Without Work

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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

Topics: Am Angry Churchill Each Get Gets He Much Other Right Time Wrong I Am

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The true statesman is the one who is willing to take risks.

~Charles De Gaulle

Topics: Risks Statesman Take True Who Willing

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Diplomats are useful only in fair weather. As soon as it rains they drown in every drop.

~Charles De Gaulle

Topics: Diplomats Drop Drown Every Fair Only Rains Soon Useful Weather

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Greatness is a road leading towards the unknown.

~Charles De Gaulle

Topics: Greatness Leading Road Towards Unknown

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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.

~Charles De Gaulle

Topics: Blue Bring Cheese Country Different Different Kinds French Impose Kinds Only Out Peril Together Unity

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One does not arrest Voltaire.

~Charles De Gaulle

Topics: Arrest Does Voltaire

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Biography

Nationality: French

Type: Leader

Born: November 22nd, 1890

Died: November 9th, 1970

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