Faced with crisis, the man of character falls back on himself. He imposes his own stamp of action, takes responsibility for it, makes it his own. |
Faced with crisis, the man of character falls back upon himself. |
For glory gives herself only to those who have always dreamed of her. |
France cannot be France without greatness. |
France has lost a battle. But France has not lost the war! (Proclamation, 18 June 1940) |
France has lost the battle but she has not lost the war. |
Golden slumbers kiss your eyes, / Smiles awake you when you rise. / Sleep, pretty wantons, do not cry, / And I will sing a lullaby. |
Greatness is a road leading towards the unknown |
Hearing Mass is the ceremony I most favor during my travels. Church is the only place where someone speaks to me and I do not have to answer back. |
Honest labour bears a lovely face. |
How can anyone govern a nation that has 246 different kinds of cheese? |
How can one conceive of a one-party system in a country that has over two hundred varieties of cheese? |
How can you be expected to govern a country that has 246 kinds of cheese? |
How can you govern a country with two hundred and forty six varieties of cheese? |
I always thought I was Jeanne d'Arc and Bonaparte. How little one knows oneself. |