"There wasn't anti-Semitism in France."

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"Whatever we do or fail to do will influence the course of history."

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"Mankind has probably done more damage to the Earth in the 20th century than in all of previous human history."

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"As for me, even though I have been accused of anti-Semitism countless times, no one has ever heard me make anti-Semitic statements or engage in anti-Semitic behavior."

Behavior

"An ancient dictum says that when Zeus wanted to destroy someone, he would first drive him mad."

Madness

"When Joan D' Arc was asked by her judges why as a Christian she did not love the British, she answered that she did love them, but she loved British in their country. In the same way, we do not hate the Turks, we love them, but in their country."

Love

"What's surprising is that the people who fought against torture here are the communists."

People

"You cannot speak on behalf of a nation when you have no mandate to do so."

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"The Vichy government was under occupation and carried out the orders of the German occupier."

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"When you write a two thousand page history of the Second World War, the deportations and the concentration camps will take up five pages, and the gas chambers perhaps 20 lines."

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"The history of man is a must read poetry."

"I loved psychology and I loved history."

"I cannot be much pleased without an appearance of truth; at least of possibility I wish the history to be natural though the sentiments are refined; and the characters to be probable, though their behaviour is excelling."

"When I was a graduate student, the leading spirits at Harvard were interested in the history of ideas."

"History is an endless repetition of the wrong way of living."

"I have three degrees in history and only one in law, but since I came back to specialize in constitutional law where history is so essentially a part and an explanation of much that exists, the two disciplines blended very well."

"I try hard to convince them it's important - but there's a history of discomfort with minorities voting in some parts of this country, so most especially the older people have to get accustomed to it."

"Whatever we do or fail to do will influence the course of history."

"Mankind has probably done more damage to the Earth in the 20th century than in all of previous human history."

"The aim of every authentic artist is not to conform to the history of art, but to release himself from it in order to replace it with his own history."

Explore more quotes by Jean-Marie Le Pen

"As for me, even though I have been accused of anti-Semitism countless times, no one has ever heard me make anti-Semitic statements or engage in anti-Semitic behavior."

"An ancient dictum says that when Zeus wanted to destroy someone, he would first drive him mad."

"When Joan D' Arc was asked by her judges why as a Christian she did not love the British, she answered that she did love them, but she loved British in their country. In the same way, we do not hate the Turks, we love them, but in their country."

"What's surprising is that the people who fought against torture here are the communists."

"You cannot speak on behalf of a nation when you have no mandate to do so."

"The Vichy government was under occupation and carried out the orders of the German occupier."

"When you write a two thousand page history of the Second World War, the deportations and the concentration camps will take up five pages, and the gas chambers perhaps 20 lines."

"Everyone sees drama from his own perspective."

"The Second World War claimed tens of millions of victims."

"There was no reason to label us as anti-Semitic."