Jacques Chirac
Jacques Chirac
Jacques René Chiracis a French politician, who served as the President of France from 1995 to 2007. Chirac served as Prime Minister of France from 1974 to 1976, from 1986 to 1988, and as the Mayor of Paris from 1977 to 1995...
NationalityFrench
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth29 November 1932
CityParis, France
CountryFrance
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I fear we will not be able to progress as far as we should, ... avoid being blocked by a single country.
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I feel, I tell you from the outset, in very good shape, ... To hide nothing, I was starting to grow anxious to get out. That's a fact. I started to find the time long, especially at lunch time.
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I call on the Iranian authorities to choose cooperation and trust by seriously examining
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I do not believe that it is NATO's purpose to intervene in Iraq, nor do I believe that it would be relevant or proportionate or even well understood by people in Iraq and abroad,
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The Iraqi authorities understand it is in their interests and the interests of the region and the world to avoid a spiraling or escalation, ... Of course, it is not too late for the Iraqi authorities to reverse their decision.
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The Iranian president is taking the risk of his country being made an outlaw state.
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The unanimous vote by the Security Council... offers Iraq a chance to disarm in peace. That was the meaning of France's initiative since the start.
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This is necessary to speed up the return to calm,
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I felt they acted frivolously because entry into the European Union implies a minimum of understanding for the others,
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The hundreds of events launched in China have proved the close bilateral relationship established based on a spirit of dialogue and sharing
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The law should have the final say, and the republic is determined to be stronger than those who want spread violence and fear. Those people will be apprehended, judged and punished.
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The law must have the last word, ... to be stronger than those who want to sow violence or fear, and they will be arrested, judged and punished.
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The law must be applied firmly and in a spirit of dialogue and respect, ... The absence of dialogue and an escalation of a lack of respect will lead to a dangerous situation.
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The light of the writer and the dramatist who, by the power of the pen, armed solely with courage and his faith in mankind and truth, has nurtured the hopes of the oppressed who were denied democracy,