China is a big country, inhabited by many Chinese.

Once upon a time there was an old country, wrapped up in habit and caution. We have to transform our old France into a new country and marry it to its time.

Deliberation is a function of the many; action is the function of one.

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.

History does not teach fatalism. There are moments when the will of a handful of free men breaks through determinism and opens up new roads.

Old age is a shipwreck.

Don't think of yourself as indispensable or infallible. The cemeteries of the world are full of indispensable men.