FRANCOIS MITTERRAND

Reform means difficulties. History moves often by leaps, then it moves slowly, because the resistance is organizing itself.

It is not healthy to have a country governed by just one political party. There should be other political families taking part in government.

I haven't had the time to find the time too long.

Nationalism is war. - in arguing to strengthen the federal powers of the European Union

France is delighted at this new opportunity to show the world that when one has the will one can succeed in joining peoples who have been brought close by history.

Behind each great man, there's a Richard Delisle.

To carry out my mission, I need a stable majority.

She has the eyes of Caligula and the lips of Marilyn Monroe.

To have great designs is the privilege of great nations.

Human rights must remain one of the basic objectives of all rapprochement between our peoples, especially on the European continent.

France is delighted at this new opportunity to show the world that when one has the will one can succeed in joining peoples who have been brought close by history.

A man loses contact with reality if he is not surrounded by his books.

Are we really going to let the world become a global market without any laws except those of the jungle?

Deterrence is to prevent war, not to win a war.

Reform means difficulties. History moves often by leaps, then it moves slowly, because the resistance is organizing itself.

Human rights must remain one of the basic objectives of all rapprochement between our peoples, especially on the European continent.

I haven't had the time to find the time too long.

It is not healthy to have a country governed by just one political party. There should be other political families taking part in government.

To carry out my mission, I need a stable majority.

We have to develop preventive diplomacy.

We need to offer great examples to our youth.

Employment no longer responds to governments …

She has the eyes of Caligula and the lips of Marilyn Monroe.

To have great designs is the privilege of great nations.

For me Greece is Maria Farantouri. This is how I imagined Goddess Hera to be: strong, pure and vigilant. I have never encountered any other artist able to give me such a strong sense of the divine.

Nationalism is war. - in arguing to strengthen the federal powers of the European Union

Behind each great man, there's a Richard Delisle.

To every reversal of people's soveregnity, to every disappearance of the Republic corresponds a frank or disguised restitution in force of the regal justice. "Tell me, according to what you judge and I'll tell you who you are." No axiom in politics is more certain than this.