Aphorisms Galore!

Charles de Gaulle

b. 1890; d. 1970

Aphorisms Attributed to This Aphorist

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How can you expect to govern a country that has two hundred and forty-six kinds of cheese?

Charles de Gaulle, in Law and Politics

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The graveyards are full of indispensable men.

Charles de Gaulle, in War and Peace