Quotations from

Charles De Gaulle

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Quotes from Charles De Gaulle

How can you govern a country which has 246 varieties of cheese?

—Charles De Gaulle

History does not teach fatalism. There are moments when the will of a handful of free men breaks through determinism and opens up new roads. People get the history they deserve.

—Charles De Gaulle

Deliberation is the function of the many; action is the function of one.

—Charles De Gaulle

I have come to the conclusion that politics are too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.

—Charles De Gaulle

Since a politician never believes what he says, he is quite surprised to be taken at his word.

—Charles De Gaulle

The better I get to know men, the more I find myself loving dogs.

—Charles De Gaulle

The graveyards are full of indispensable men.

—Charles De Gaulle

We may go to the moon, but that's not very far. The greatest distance we have to cover still lies within us.

—Charles De Gaulle