Dominique Strauss-Kahn famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

On recent events in a New York hotel room: What happened was not just inappropriate, it was more than that, it was a fault; a fault toward my wife, my children, my friends but also a fault toward the French people who placed in me their hope for change.
-- Dominique Strauss-Kahn

#New York #Children #Wife
We can't speak day after day about globalization without at the same time having in mind that...we need multilateral solutions.
-- Dominique Strauss-Kahn

#Mind #Needs #Speak
I consider that all Jews in the Diaspora, and thus it is true in France, should everywhere they can lend their support to Israel. This is why it is also important that Jews take political responsabilities. .... In sum, in my functions and in my everyday life, through the whole of my actions, I try to make so that my modest stone is brought to the construction of the land of Israel.
-- Dominique Strauss-Kahn

#Israel #Land #Support
The Euro is a conquest of sovereignty. It gives us a margin of manoeuvre. Its a tool to help us master globalisation and help us resist irrational shifts in the market.
-- Dominique Strauss-Kahn

#Giving #Tools #Helping

Southern political personalities, like sweet corn, travel badly. They lose flavor with every hundred yards away from the patch. By the time they reach New York, they are like Golden Bantam that has been trucked up from Texas - stale and unprofitable. The consumer forgets that the corn tastes different where it grows.
I grew up about 60 miles northwest of New York, in Middletown, NY.
In America, people think being South Asian is still kind of exotic. When you go outside New York and Chicago and L.A., there are people who have never tried Indian food... they've never even tasted it!
The coffee shop is a great New York institution, but it has terrible coffee. And the more traditional coffee shops are trying to catch up with more sophisticated coffee drinkers.
There is no wonder more supernatural and divine in the life of a believer than the mystery and ministry of prayer...the hand of the child touching the arm of the Father and moving the wheel of the universe.
There is not a command God gives to His children for which He does not provide the enablement for obedience.
I was a narrative historian, believing more and more as I matured that the first function of the historian was to answer the child's question, "What happened next?
Everything. I have done everything you wanted...You asked that the child be taken. I took him. You cowered before me. I was frightening...I have reordered time...I have turned the world upside down...And I have done it all for you. I am exhausted from living up to your expectations.
I love my wife, she deserves anything and everything.
May your wife and children get raped, right in the ass. (to the jurors who convicted her)

Dominique Strauss-Kahn famous quotes

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