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.

Greatness is a road leading towards the unknown.

Gentlemen, I am ready for the questions to my answers.

Leaders of men are later remembered less for the usefulness of what they have achieved than for the sweep of their endeavors.

I have tried to lift France out of the mud. But she will return to her errors and vomitings. I cannot prevent the French from being French.

Difficulty attracts the characterful man, for it is by grasping it that he fulfils himself.

Adversity attracts the man of character. He seeks out the bitter joy of responsibility.