France has lost the battle but she has not lost the war.

Quote by Charles De Gaulle

Topics: Charles De Gaulle Quotes

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

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

Greatness is a road leading towards the unknown

Greatness is a road leading towards the unknown

Nothing strengthens authority so much as silence.

Nothing strengthens authority so much as silence.

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

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

Every Frenchman wants to enjoy one or more privileges; that's the way he shows his...

Every Frenchman wants to enjoy one or more privileges; that's the way he shows his...

To govern is always to choose among disadvantages.

To govern is always to choose among disadvantages.

Silence is the ultimate weapon of power.

Silence is the ultimate weapon of power.

For glory gives herself only to those who have always dreamed of her.

For glory gives herself only to those who have always dreamed of her.

China is a big country, inhabited by many Chinese.

China is a big country, inhabited by many Chinese.

France cannot be France without greatness.

France cannot be France without greatness.

Greatness is a road leading towards the unknown.

Greatness is a road leading towards the unknown.

Hearing Mass is the ceremony I most favor during my travels. Church is the only...

Hearing Mass is the ceremony I most favor during my travels. Church is the only...

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...

I grew up to always respect authority and respect those in charge.

I grew up to always respect authority and respect those in charge.

You'll live. Only the best get killed.

You'll live. Only the best get killed.

I grew up to always respect authority and respect those in charge.

I grew up to always respect authority and respect those in charge.

One cannot govern with 'buts'.

One cannot govern with 'buts'.

I was France.

You start out giving your hat, then you give your coat, then your shirt, then...

You start out giving your hat, then you give your coat, then your shirt, then...

Only peril can bring the French together. One can't impose unity out of the blue...

Only peril can bring the French together. One can't impose unity out of the blue...