As an adolescent I was convinced that France would have to go through gigantic trials, that the interest of life consisted in one day rendering her some signal service and that I would have the occasion to do so. Charles de Gaulle adolescentconsistconvince share on social
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. Charles de Gaulle answerbackceremony Change image and share on social
Treaties, you see, are like girls and roses; they last while they last. Charles de Gaulle girlrosetreaty Change image and share on social
The great leaders have always stage-managed their effects. Charles de Gaulle effectgreatleader Change image and share on social
Silence is the ultimate weapon of power. Charles de Gaulle powersilenceultimate Change image and share on social
You may be sure that the Americans will commit all the stupidities they can think of, plus some that are beyond imagination. Charles de Gaulle americancommitimagination Change image and share on social
Faced with crisis, the man of character falls back on himself. He imposes his own stamp of action, takes responsibility for it, makes it his own. Charles de Gaulle actionbackcharacter Change image and share on social
How can anyone govern a nation that has two hundred and forty-six different kinds of cheese? Charles de Gaulle cheesefortygovern Change image and share on social
In order to become the master, the politician poses as the servant. Charles de Gaulle masterorderpolitician Change image and share on social
I grew up to always respect authority and respect those in charge. Charles de Gaulle authoritychargegrow Change image and share on social