France Quotes

I dont think it is true - as some commentators suggest - that France is going through an identity crisis, but there is an element of that.

Peter Mandelson

France always has plenty men of talent, but it is always deficient in men of action and high character.

Napoleon

France is doing everything it can, but the problem is that it is impossible to stop Bush from pursuing his logic of war to the end.

Jacques Chirac

France regrets a decision which nothing justifies today and which could have heavy consequences for the region and for the world.

Dominique De Villepin

France has a very important relationship with Germany. But that does not mean that we agree about everything or that two of our universities or companies are not going to compete.

Jean Pierre Raffarin

France can never accept that it is no longer a dominating power in the world of culture. This is true both of the French right and the French left. They keep thinking that Americans are primitive cowboys or farmers who do not understand anything.

Adam Michnik

Clearly, for France in her present position, intelligence consists of practicing a policy of entente with Germany in order to survive.

Pierre Laval

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.

Francois Mitterrand

France is the most civilized country in the world and doesnt care who knows it.

John Gunther

If they make a choice, they need to choose France before Europe and Europe before elsewhere in the world.

Alain Tchibozo

France was a long despotism tempered by epigrams.

Thomas Carlyle

France is divorced from the modern world of the 21st century.

Nicolas Baverez

France is clearly going to defend French troops and French citizens that are under attack.

John Danforth

Most people forget the region of France especially is very similar with arid climate as Arizona and they're beautiful in our environment.

Todd Zillweger

France needs to find something that makes it stand out. It's not enough for it to do almost as well as its neighbors.

Bernard Liautaud

France is an absolute monarchy, tempered by ballads.

Unknown

The Almighty in His infinite wisdom did not see fit to create Frenchmen in the image of Englishmen.

Winston Churchill

I have tried to lift France out of the mud. But she will return to her errors and vomitings. I cannot prevent the French from being French.

Charles de Gaulle

Let France have good mothers, and she will have good sons.

Napoleon Bonaparte

France had neither winter nor summer nor morals - apart from these drawbacks it is a fine country.

Mark Twain

In France, cooking is a serious art form and a national sport.

Julia Child

The loss of the battle of Waterloo was the salvation of France.

Thomas Jefferson

Socialism, born and raised in France, is unpersuasive even to the promiscuously persuadable French.

George F. Will

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