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" The fight against global warming is a humanitarian issue - how the planet can be preserved - and it is also an issue of considerable economic importance, of what we call green growth. "
Francois Hollande
Global Warming
Green
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" I perfectly understood President Obama's attitude throughout the French presidential campaign. He had no reason to distance himself from Nicolas Sarkozy. It's the basic solidarity that leaders who worked together owe to each other. "
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" I think that France has not made it clear enough recently to our German friends how important it is to introduce euro bonds as a tool against speculation. And how the necessary budget discipline needs to be accompanied by growth. "
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" Everyone must be in the same competitive situation, including on the fiscal level. "
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" Whoever pays should control; whoever pays should sanction. I agree. But budgetary union should be completed by a partial mutualisation of debts through eurobonds. "
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" Nicolas Sarkozy said he could see a wave rising. For once he was right. The wave's coming; it's high, its strong, and it's going to smack him in the face. "
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" I can understand countries don't want to join the euro, but they cannot impede the consolidation and strengthening of the eurozone. "
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" France needs to improve training and education and the level of skills of its workforce. "
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" There cannot be any concessions on the matter of human rights or the criteria for visa liberalisation. "
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" I am proud to have been capable of giving people hope again. "
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" Before you, I engage myself to serve my country with the devotion and the exemplary that this post demands. I understand responsibilities of the job and, as such, I give a republican salute to Nicolas Sarkozy who has led France for 5 years and who deserves all of our respect. "
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" Europe needs an engine, and the Franco-German motor has provided that when the two nations have converged on important topics during critical periods. But that partnership shouldn't be a directorate for other EU members. "
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" Islamist terrorism has declared war against us, against France, Europe, the entire world. "
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Against
Terrorism
" I don't want to drive the markets crazy. I don't want to create trouble, but rather order and rules and norms. We have to struggle against financial excesses, those who speculate with sovereign debt, those who develop financial products which have done so much harm. "
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" Be happy, be proud, be generous, be respectful, be proud to be French citizens. "
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Proud
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" 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. "
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" I can't separate the fight with terrorism and the fight against global warming. These are two big global challenges we have to face up to because we have to leave our children more than a world free of terror; we also owe them a planet protected from catastrophes. "
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" China... has the capacity to ensure its stability and growth. "
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" To resolve the climate crisis, good will, statements of intent are not enough. We are at breaking point. "
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" We find ourselves in a difficult situation in Europe. There's a crisis, weak growth, unemployment... my duty is to ensure that by the end of my mandate France is in a better state than it was at the beginning. "
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Beginning
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" The world owes an ecological debt to the African continent. "
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" If I become president, France will not continue with the same policies as under Nicolas Sarkozy - both in domestic policy and in foreign and European policy. "
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" I noticed that parts of the opposition have been hostile to any revision of the constitution. "
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" Europe existed before Britain joined it. "
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" The arguments in the Brexit vote and in the American presidential campaign are about the same. In a friendly way, may I also give some advice to the American people to make the right choice when the moment comes. "
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" I am not deaf. I hear the anger. I see the dissatisfaction, and I have to go faster. "
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" A jolt is necessary. Europe must reaffirm it values of freedom, solidarity, peace. The EU must be understood and controlled by its citizens. I will do everything to secure profound change rather than decline. "
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" As much as I believe in the Franco-German partnership, I question the idea of a duopoly. European construction is based on a well-balanced and respectful partnership between France and Germany. "
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