One can unite the French only under the threat of danger. One cannot simply bring together a nation that produces 265 kinds of cheese.

Whatever happens, the flame of the French resistance must not be extinguished and will not be extinguished. Tomorrow, as today, I will speak on Radio London.

Love is the strongest force the world possesses, and yet it is the Greatness is a road leading towards the unknown.

Never relinquish the initiative.

We may go to the moon, but that' s not very far. The greatest distance we have to cover still lies within us.

Whereas ordinary officers must be content with behaving correctly in front of their men, the great leaders have always carefully stage-managed their effects.

I feel not a person but an instrument of destiny.