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

France has lost a battle. But France has not lost the war

Silence is the ultimate weapon of power.

Soyons fermes, purs et fidèles ; au bout de nos peines, il y a la plus grande gloire du monde, celle des hommes qui n’ont pas cédé. [Let us be firm, pure and faithful; at...

A man of character finds a special attractiveness in difficulty, since it is only by coming to grips with difficulty that he can realize his potentialities.

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

The graveyards are full of indispensable men.

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

Nothing great will ever be achieved without great men, and men are great only if they are determined to be so.

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