Quotes by Charles De Gaulle

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

Patriotism is when love of your own people comes first nationalism, when hate for people other than your own comes first.

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

In order to become the master, the politician poses as the servant.

Politics is too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.

In politics it is necessary either to betray one's country or the electorate. I prefer to betray the electorate.

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

Silence is the ultimate weapon of power.

The sword is the axis of the world and its power is absolute.

I respect only those who resist me, but I cannot tolerate them.