A Quote by Mark Twain
France has neither winter, nor summer, nor morals. France is miserable because it is filled with Frenchmen, and Frenchmen are miserable because they live in France.
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France has neither winter nor summer nor morals. Apart from these drawbacks it is a fine country.
I'm opposed to wearing headscarves in public places. That's not France. There's something I just don't understand: the people who come to France, why would they want to change France, to live in France the same way they lived back home?
This (Paris,France) wouldn't be a bad place, but it's full of Frenchmen.
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The authority and influence of France on the world scene in the 21st century will not depend solely on its modernity and cohesion, nor even on the continuity and professionalism of its foreign policy. France will be heeded if it has a message to convey. Faced with the temptations of laissez-faire, France must stand out as the nation with the imagination and determination to pursue an ambition that combines cogency with generosity.
Each had defended his own country; the Germans Germany, the Frenchmen France; they had done their duty.
The reason why all of us naturally began to live in France is because France has scientific methods, machines and electricity, but does not really believe that these things have anything to do with the real business of living.
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If the Philippines secure their independence after heroic and stubborn conflicts, they can rest assured that neither England, nor Germany, nor France, and still less Holland, will dare to take up what Spain has been unable to hold.
France, because it was attacked cowardly, shamelessly, violently, France will be merciless against the barbarians of Daesh.
France isn't burkinis on the beach. France is Brigitte Bardot. That's France.
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