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.

Quote by Charles De Gaulle

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The sword is the axis of the world and its power is absolute.

The sword is the axis of the world and its power is absolute.

You may be sure that the Americans will commit all the stupidities they can think...

You may be sure that the Americans will commit all the stupidities they can think...

Deliberation is the work of many men. Action, of one alone.

Deliberation is the work of many men. Action, of one alone.

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

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

No country without an atom bomb could properly consider itself independent.

No country without an atom bomb could properly consider itself independent.

As an adolescent I was convinced that France would have to go through gigantic trials,...

As an adolescent I was convinced that France would have to go through gigantic trials,...

The graveyards are full of indispensable men.

The graveyards are full of indispensable men.

It is not tolerable, it is not possible, that from so much death, so much...

It is not tolerable, it is not possible, that from so much death, so much...

China is a big country, inhabited by many Chinese.

China is a big country, inhabited by many Chinese.

I always thought I was Jeanne d'Arc and Bonaparte. How little one knows oneself.

I always thought I was Jeanne d'Arc and Bonaparte. How little one knows oneself.

China is a big country with a lot of chinese people living there

China is a big country with a lot of chinese people living there

Politics is too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.

Politics is too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.

Since a politician never believes what he says, he is surprised when others believe him.

Since a politician never believes what he says, he is surprised when others believe him.

A man of character finds a special attractiveness in difficulty, since it is only by...

A man of character finds a special attractiveness in difficulty, since it is only by...

To govern is always to choose among disadvantages.

To govern is always to choose among disadvantages.

In order to become the master, the politician poses as the servant.

In order to become the master, the politician poses as the servant.

The leader must aim high, see big, judge widely, thus setting himself apart form the...

The leader must aim high, see big, judge widely, thus setting himself apart form the...

Silence is the ultimate weapon of power.

Silence is the ultimate weapon of power.

Faced with crisis, the man of character falls back on himself. He imposes his own...

Faced with crisis, the man of character falls back on himself. He imposes his own...

Patriotism is when love of your own people comes first; nationalism, when hate for people...

Patriotism is when love of your own people comes first; nationalism, when hate for people...