“Politics is too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.”
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Famous Charles de Gaulle Quotes
“It will not be any European statesman who will unite Europe: Europe will be united by the Chinese.”
“In order to become the master, the politician poses as the servant.”
“Since a politician never believes what he says, he is quite surprised to be taken at his word.”
“Authority doesn't work without prestige, or prestige without distance.”
“Treaties are like roses and young girls. They last while they last.”
“How can you govern a country which has 246 varieties of cheese?”