Francois Hollande Quotes

• As a president I will be like the candidate that I am, a respectful candidate, a rallying candidate, a normal candidate for a normal presidency, at the service of the Republic.

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• Austerity need not be Europe’s fate.

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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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• France, after the month of May, will share trust with the current leadership of the United States which, on many subjects, has tended to take useful positions in our view.

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  Tags in Current, Useful

• Each country has a soul, and France’s soul is equality.

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• I am attached to the French language. I will defend the ubiquitous use of French.

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

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• I am the president of the youth of France.

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  Tags in President

• 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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• I commit myself to serve my country.

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• I could have made a fortune in cheeseburgers, but I finally chose politics.

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  Tags in Finally, Fortune

• 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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• I have given myself one objective, to be the long-awaited successor to Francois Mitterrand.

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• I won’t wait until the end of my term to say I made mistakes at the beginning. That’s too late. I will try to adopt the proper behaviour, if the French give me the chance, right from the start.

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  Tags in Behaviour, Chance, Give

• I want to initiate a change in society in the long term.

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  Topics in Society

  Tags in Change

• 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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• I’m going to gather all the French people who want change.

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• Is France a northern European export powerhouse, or a Mediterranean indebted and dependent economy? Yes to both.

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• My obligation, if I become president, is to give another direction to Europe than the one that is being forced upon us today.

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• My real adversary has no name, no face, no party. It will never be elected, yet it governs – the adversary is the world of finance.

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  Tags in Finance, Elected

Francois Hollande (28)

Birth:	12th August, 1954
Nationality:	French
Profession:	President

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François Hollande is a French politician who is the current President of France and ex-officio Co-Prince of Andorra. He was previously the First Secretary of the French Socialist Party from 1997 to 2008, and a Deputy of the National Assembly of France for Corrèze's 1st Constituency from 1988 to 1993 and again from 1997 to 2012.

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