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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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" One thing that makes France different from other countries is the tradition of social solidarity. People from all backgrounds and political positions are willing to contribute for services and protection of society as a whole - but on the condition that money is being spent effectively and that everyone is paying their part. "

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" Doesn't everyone have their hair done? "

" The migrant question is directly linked to the crisis in Syria and Iraq. "

" There must be protection of the external borders. "

" I want the French people to respect values that allow each individual to practice his or her faith, but in the frame of our common rules of secularism. "

" My mission is to put France back on its feet. The priority is employment. Efforts have to be made, but those efforts must be made fairly. "

" People need to see signs of equal treatment across society. "

" Whatever happened during the French presidential campaign will leave no hard feelings. I perfectly understand why Angela Merkel supported Nicolas Sarkozy because of the action they have taken together, even though I have questioned its results, and because of their shared political sensibility. "

" To resolve the climate crisis, good will, statements of intent are not enough. We are at breaking point. "

" When I travel officially... and when I travel on a private basis, I have protection that is less suffocating. But I am protected everywhere. "

" There must be pressure on Moscow so that we have negotiations. Moscow will not succeed by unilaterally backing Bashar al-Assad. "

" In an election, one needs both hope and audacity. "

" We must not lose time, neither for dealing in a suitable way with the question of the United Kingdom's exit, nor for providing a new impetus for the E.U. "

" 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. "

" I gave myself an objective, to be the second president from Correze and finally to be the successor to Francois Mitterrand. "

" The best thing the Democrats can do is to get Hillary Clinton elected. "

" We're all taking part in this solidarity. The French, the Germans, just like all the Europeans in the ESM. Let's stop thinking that there's only one country who's going to pay for the others. That's false. "

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" France has been struck on the day of her national holiday - the 14th of July, Bastille Day - the symbol of liberty, because human rights are denied by fanatics, and France is clearly their target. "

" When we live longer, we must work a little bit longer. "

" Be happy, be proud, be generous, be respectful, be proud to be French citizens. "

" Things are going better: there is more growth, less deficit, more competitiveness, better margins for companies, more purchasing power for workers. "

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" I noticed that parts of the opposition have been hostile to any revision of the constitution. "

" I hope Britain stays in the European Union, but I don't want to decide for the British. "

" 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.? "

" The concept of the terrorists is to plunge our country into division. "

" I prefer that people remember me as a president who made reforms rather than a president who did nothing. "

Francois Hollande

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" What the terrorists want is to scare us and fill us with dread. "

Francois Hollande

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" To be influential in tomorrow's world, to defend our values and our development model, France needs Europe and Europe needs France. "

" I am proud to have been capable of giving people hope again. "

" What the French want is coherence, stability and justice. If I am in a favorable position today, it's because my fellow citizens want to make the effort to straighten out the country, and at the same time they want it to be just and equitable. "