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"I think that the proposed constitution is one of the European legal documents with the strongest social dimension I have seen since I began following European issues."
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"I am a believer, but I affirm that in public buildings the law of the Republic overrides religious rules."
"This constitution recognises the need for social dialogue involving labour and management; it involves trade unions in the decision-making process; it has a social vision founded on social dialogue."
"We shall say clearly that any symbol conspicuously displaying religious affiliation in school is prohibited."
"It's important to show that, while authorizing the demonstrations and promoting diversity of opinion, the Republic can't allow itself to be undermined from within."
"I was a Member of the European Parliament for a period of time and I saw a lot of European laws and treaties."
"Let them be reassured, it has never been one of our intentions to ban religion in society, but solely to protect the national education system from any conspicuous display of religious affiliation."
"When I see the cultural diversity that exists today, I feel that we must defend it, and we need Europe, because otherwise we are going to live in a society with a single model, the Anglo-American model."
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