Famous Charles de Gaulle Quotes

Old age is a shipwreck.
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You'll live. Only the best get killed.
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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.
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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.
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You may be sure that the Americans will commit all the stupidities they can think of, plus some that are beyond imagination.
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In the tumult of men and events, solitude was my temptation; now it is my friend. What other satisfaction can be sought once you have confronted History?
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The great leaders have always stage-managed their effects.
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Deliberation is the work of many men. Action, of one alone.
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Nothing great will ever be achieved without great men, and men are great only if they are determined to be so.
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The better I get to know men, the more I find myself loving dogs.
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