Sunday, December 22, 2024 Text is available under the CC BY-SA 3.0 licence.

Charles de Gaulle

« All quotes from this author
 

Jews remain what they have been at all times: an elite people, self-confident and domineering.
--
Attributed to a news conference (27 November 1967) the earliest occurrence of this statement yet located is in The Cross and the Flag, Vol. 27, (1968) by the Christian Nationalist Crusade (In De Gaulle's mouth, these words were certainly not a criticism. He was justifying his decision to end the military support that France had given to Israel since 1947)

 
Charles de Gaulle

» Charles de Gaulle - all quotes »



Tags: Charles de Gaulle Quotes, People Quotes, Authors starting by G


Similar quotes

 

By now you’ve heard the constant right wing attacks on the elite media and the liberal elite, who may or may not be part of Washington elite, a subset of the East Coast elite, which is overtly influenced by the Hollywood elite. So, basically, unless you’re a shit-kicker from Kansas, you’re with the terrorists.

 
Bill Maher
 

It is impossible for a man who secretly violates the terms of the agreement not to harm or be harmed to feel confident that he will remain undiscovered, even if he has already escaped ten thousand times; for until his death he is never sure that he will not be detected. (35)

 
Epicurus
 

A people is not capable of governing itself. It ought to be governed by its elite. Namely, through that category of men born within its bosom who possess certain aptitudes and specialties. Just as the bees raise their "queen" a people must raise its elite. The multitude likewise, in its needs, appeals to its elite, the wise of the state.

 
Corneliu Zelea Codreanu
 

The PLO will now concentrate on splitting Israel psychologically into two camps... We plan to eliminate the State of Israel and establish a Palestinian state. We will make life unbearable for Jews by psychological warfare and population explosion. Jews will not want to live among Arabs. I have no use for Jews. They are and remain Jews. We now need all the help we can get from you in our battle for a united Palestine under Arab rule.

 
Yasser Arafat
 

The new Romanian elite, as well as any other elite in the world, must be based on the principle of social selection. In other words, a category of people endowed with certain qualities which they then cultivate, is naturally selected from the nation's body, namely from the large healthy mass of peasantry and workingmen, which is permanently bound to the land and the country. This category of people becomes the national elite meant to lead our nation.

 
Corneliu Zelea Codreanu
© 2009–2013Quotes Privacy Policy | Contact