The condition every art requires is not so much freedom from restriction as freedom from adulteration and from the intrusion of foreign matter.
We are a big country with lots of advantages and history. We are proud to be French. We have to call on patriotism at this time... to ask for an effort in the battle against debt.
One thing that makes France different from other countries is the tradition...
I want to initiate a change in society in the long term.
I am for a clear distinction between public and private life. I believe...
There is no reason to repeat bad history.
There were various turning points, but the main one at the beginning was...
Look into the heavens and say, “It’s my turn to make history.