I might have had trouble saving France in 1946 - I didn't have television then.

A true leader always keeps an element of surprise up his sleeve, which others cannot grasp but which keeps his public excited and breathless.

The graveyards are full of indispensable men.

I feel not a person but an instrument of destiny.

Nothing great will ever be achieved without great men, and men are great only if they are determined to be so.

How can anyone govern a nation that has two hundred and forty-six different kinds of cheese?

Victory often goes to the army that makes the least mistakes, not the most brilliant plans.