I predict you will sink step by step into a bottomless quagmire, however much you spend in men and money." (On Vietnam War)

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

Every Frenchman wants to enjoy one or more privileges; that's the way he shows his passion for equality

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.

It is better to have a bad method than to have none.

One must wait until the evening to see how splendid the day was; one cannot judge life until death.

It's impossible in normal times to rally a nation that has 265 kinds of cheese.