184 Quotes by Charles de Gaulle





  • Author Charles de Gaulle
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    The desire of privilege and the taste of equality are the dominant and contradictory passions of the French of all times.

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    France was built with swords. The fleur-de-lis, symbol of national unity, is only the image of a spear with three pikes.

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    One can unite the French only under the threat of danger. One cannot simply bring together a nation that produces 265 kinds of cheese.

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