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" Being in the European Union has its advantages, and I think that is what the British are beginning to understand, what those who are tempted by the Brexit are going to reflect upon. "
Francois Hollande
Understand
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" ISIL struck France because it is 'free' and 'the nation of human rights'. This is not a war of civilisation, as these assassins don't have any. This is a war against the jihadist menace that threatens not just France. "
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" I gave myself an objective, to be the second president from Correze and finally to be the successor to Francois Mitterrand. "
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" A compromise appears out of reach on the stripping of terrorists' nationality. "
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" There must be protection of the external borders. "
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" I bow down in memory of the victims, and I come to tell my Armenian friends that we will never forget the tragedies that your people has endured. "
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" France wants Britain to remain in the E.U.; indeed, how can we imagine that friendly nation that is our ally and played a role on the international stage could be outside the E.U.? "
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" Long live the Republic, and long live France. "
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France
" I hope Britain stays in the European Union, but I don't want to decide for the British. "
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" If the discussion centres on the essential principle of the E.U., the free movement of people and the ability to make decisions together, in that case, we don't want treaty change. "
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" The Republic will destroy terrorism. "
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" My dear citizens, fellow citizens, French people, this 6th of May, have just chosen change by bringing me the presidency of the French republic. I feel the honor, which has been given to me and the task, the important task faced beyond - in front of you to serve my country. "
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" Our biggest threat is not too much Europe, but too little. "
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" Everyone must understand that you can't demand solidarity when there's a problem and shirk your duties when there are solutions. "
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" We are near, very near, to an end to the eurozone crisis... The worst - in the sense of the fear of the eurozone breaking up - is over. But the best isn't there yet. "
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" I am proud to have been capable of giving people hope again. "
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France
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" I am for a clear distinction between public and private life. I believe private matters should be regulated in private and I have asked those close to me to respect this. "
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" What the terrorists want is to scare us and fill us with dread. "
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" I want to initiate a change in society in the long term. "
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" China... has the capacity to ensure its stability and growth. "
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