Founder / Co Founder: Commissariat à l'énergie atomique et aux énergies alternatives, Free France, Rally of the French People, École nationale d'administration, Elf Aquitaine, French Community, CNES
Charles André Joseph Marie de Gaulle was the 18th President of France and a prominent figure in the French Cold War era, whose ideas still continue to impact the governance of the country. Renowned for being the spearhead of Free France, he was also the head of the Provisional Government of the French Republic before his presidency. He served in the French Army for more than thirty years and progressed to the rank of Brigade General. He played a crucial role in both the World Wars. He received countless honors including Grand-Croix of the Légion d'honneur, Knight of the Order of the Elephant, Medal of Honour of the Congress of Peru and many more. We have curated some of his most famous thoughts from his life, writings, speeches, observations etc. Zoom through these quotes and sayings from this French leader.
A man of character finds a special attractiveness in difficulty, since it is only by coming to grips with difficulty that he can realize his potentialities.
