"Everyone says Francois Mitterrand had huge charisma. But before he was president they used to call him badly dressed, old, archaic and say he knew nothing about the economy until the day he was elected. It's called universal suffrage. When you're elected, you become the person that embodies France."

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Francois Hollande

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“I urge you to be as impudent as you dare. BE BOLD, BE BOLD, BE BOLD.”
“No yesterdays on the road.”
“Any time I have to get on a plane and leave my kids for a few days, it's kind of tortuous.”
“And, finally, as a Republican, I believe it is important to keep our word and keep our covenant, and that is exactly what we should do with the Wright amendment today.”
“Anything less than mad, passionate, extraordinary love is a waste of time. There are too many mediocre things in life to deal with and love shouldn't be one of them.”
“The spiritual life is about becoming more at home in your own skin.”
“First God created time; then God created man that man might, in the course of time, perfect himself; then God decided that He'd better create eternity.”
“Only by knowledge of that which is not thyself, shall thyself be learned.”

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