I have heard your views. They do not harmonize with mine. The decision is taken unanimously.

You have to be fast on your feet and adaptive or else a strategy is useless.

You start out giving your hat, then you give your coat, then your shirt, then your skin and finally your soul.

I have against me the bourgeois, the military and the diplomats, and for me, only the people who take the Metro.

You'll live. Only the best get killed.

France has lost a battle. But France has not lost the war! (Proclamation, 18 June 1940)