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As an adolescent I was convinced that France would have to go through gigantic trials, that the interest of life consist
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"As an adolescent I was convinced that France would have to go through gigantic trials, that the interest of life consisted in one day rendering her some signal service and that I would have the occasion to do so"

- Charles de Gaulle

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This quote by Charles de Gaulle speaks with his strong sense of patriotism and dedication to his house nation of France. As an adolescent, he was encouraged that France would need to go through difficult times, and he was figured out to be part of the option. He thought that the function of life was to be able to serve France in some way, and he was confident that he would have the opportunity to do so. This quote reflects de Gaulle's strong inner voice and loyalty to his country, and his belief that he might make a distinction. It also speaks to his aspiration and determination to make a favorable effect on his nation. De Gaulle's commitment to France was steady, and he was determined to do whatever he could to help his nation. His devotion and patriotism are a motivation to us all.

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Charles de Gaulle This quote is written / told by Charles de Gaulle between November 22, 1890 and November 9, 1970. He was a famous Leader from France. The author also have 49 other quotes.

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