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De Gaulle, Charles André Joseph Marie
France under De Gaulle
1968 crises
Algerian independence
associates and contemporaries
Berlin crisis
biography of De Gaulle
constitutional referendum
domestic policies
election
fictional assassination attempt in The Day of the Jackal
foreign relations
influence on Jacques Chirac
military affairs
picture, De Gaulle’s June 18, 1940 Radio Address
post-war politics (1948)
presidency of France
quotations
Action: Deliberation is the work of…
Arrogance: An improbable creature, like a human giraffe,…
Assassination: They really are bad shots.
Cold War: What could I have done at Potsdam?
Diplomacy: Treaties are like roses and…
Europe: At the present time there cannot be any other…
France: A revolutionary France would always…
France: For all of us Frenchmen, the guiding rule…
France: From her very beginning the vocation of…
France: I, General de Gaulle, now…
France: The French will only be…
France: To all Frenchmen: France has…
Friendship: Change your friends.
Insults: He is like a female…
Jean-Paul Sartre: One does not arrest Voltaire.
Leadership: Foch, Clemenceau, de Gaulle—it is the same…
Old Age: Old age is a shipwreck.
Opposition: I respect only those who…
Politicians: I have come to the…
Politicians: I myself have become a…
Politicians: Just look at him! He…
Politicians: Since a politician never believes…
Power: In order to become the…
Self-Knowledge: I always thought I was…
Solitude: In the tumult of great events, solitude was…
Women: I can see her in…
resignation
return to power (1955)
table of French Presidents and Prime Ministers
withdrawal from politics
World War I, taken prisoner at Verdun
World War II resistance and liberation
France: From her very beginning the vocation of…
From her very beginning the vocation of France, the purpose of France, has been a calling to serve humanity.
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