Top 15 Quotes & Sayings by Dominique de Villepin

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a French diplomat Dominique de Villepin.
Last updated on November 7, 2024.
Dominique de Villepin

Dominique Marie François René Galouzeau de Villepin is a French politician who served as Prime Minister of France from 31 May 2005 to 17 May 2007 under President Jacques Chirac.

Using the right of veto would be shooting the Americans in the back.
I would like to tell our American, British and Spanish friends that the Iraqi crisis is not a problem between the United States and France, but between those who want to move forward in the logic of war and the international community.
China protects the Chinese, America protects the Americans, I don't see why Europe should not protect the Europeans.
I think that economic patriotism is the very foundation of a European vision.
It is not through any combinations of politicians that the outcome of an electoral campaign is decided.
The principal achievement of Europe is peace, which we often forget about as it has become so taken for granted by Europeans.
Accusations are useless.
Between an uncontrolled escalation and passivity, there is a demanding road of responsibility that we must follow. — © Dominique de Villepin
Between an uncontrolled escalation and passivity, there is a demanding road of responsibility that we must follow.
Everything that could produce a clash between the Arab world and the West seemed dangerous to me.
I grew up in the United States.
Nobody can deny there is a rise of Islamic fundamentalism. — © Dominique de Villepin
Nobody can deny there is a rise of Islamic fundamentalism.
In a multipolar world, there must be more powers capable of taking responsibility, the U.S. and Europe must be able to unite to achieve peace in the Middle East.
In the last few days, I have been the victim of a campaign of slander and shameful lies, a campaign which has deeply shocked and hurt me. Enough is enough.
In a world where the threat is asymmetrical, where the weak defy the strong, the power of conviction, the capacity to convince, the ability to sway opinion count as much as the number of military divisions.
In a multipolar world, there must be more powers capable of taking responsibility, the US and Europe must be able to unite to achieve peace in the Middle East.
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