Quote #34
Treaties are like roses and young girls; they last while they last.
More from Charles de Gaulle
- The important things which were said to humanity were always simple things.
- You may be sure that the Americans will commit all the stupidities they can think of, plus some that are beyond imagination.
- Always go for the highest position, it is generally the least crowded.
- That's a tall order, indeed.
- How do they expect a one-party system to work in a country which has over 246 different kinds of cheese?
- To General Jacques Massu : Alors Massu, toujours aussi con ? (So, Massu, still that stupid?)
- The graveyards are full of indispensable men.
- I have come to the conclusion that politics is too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.