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"We would like UN resolutions to be enforced, including on Iraq."
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"Patriotism is the narcissism of countries."
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"Extreme positions are not succeeded by moderate ones, but by contrary extreme positions."
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"Some people had attack dogs. Ghastek had attack lawyers."
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"All authority belongs to the people."
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"A reactionary is a somnambulist walking backwards."
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"Communism, I observed, "is a pile of wank."
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"Our democracy is but a name. We vote? What does that mean? It means we choose between two bodies of real, though not avowed, autocrats. We choose between Tweedledum and Tweedledee..."
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"Make them fear you. Machiavelli said it nearly six hundred years ago, but it's still true. Every ruler should strive for his people to love him. But if they cannot love you, then make them fear you. Love is better, but fear will do the job."
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"I seldom think of politics more than eighteen hours a day."
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"An empty stomach is not a good political adviser."
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"France has a very important relationship with Germany. But that does not mean that we agree about everything or that two of our universities or companies are not going to compete."
Competition
"Europe started out with six countries; three small countries and three large countries."
Nation
"I am a believer, but I affirm that in public buildings the law of the Republic overrides religious rules."
Law
"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."
Society
"The Republic is open and tolerant but also knows how and when to be firm and make its values respected."
Values
"The United States, for a French citizen, is a friend, an ally, to whom we owe, along with most Europeans, our freedom."
Friendship
"A country like France now does two-thirds of its trade within the euro zone."
Nation
"It's true that the question of Iraq divided Europe."
Politics
"We feel an enormous sense of gratitude towards the American people."
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"We believe that the European Union is facing a truly historic choice."
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