Quote by Charles de Gaulle

France has lost a battle. But France has not lost the war.

France has lost a battle. But France has not lost the war.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the resilience and determination of France in the face of setbacks. Although they may have suffered defeat in a particular battle, it suggests that they remain hopeful and committed to ultimately winning the overall war. It conveys the idea that a single setback does not define their ultimate success, but rather serves as a temporary obstacle from which they will learn, regroup, and eventually triumph. It expresses the spirit of perseverance and the refusal to be discouraged by temporary failures.

Topics

Conflict

By Charles de Gaulle

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