A lot of my travel is at least partly work, visiting schools and libraries, especially in France.
In the old days it would have been a relatively simple matter to have checked Hitler's territorial ambitions. All you'd have needed would have been the 1914 combination of Britain, France and Russia. Indeed, if such an alliance had acted decisively to defend Czechoslovakia in 1938, Hitler might even have been overthrown by his own military. But it was not to be.
Versailles was a gulf into which the labor of France poured its earnings; and it was never full.
Frenchwomen just never look ungroomed, do they?
The ESM, the European Stability Mechanism, is not funded by Germany alone. Twenty-seven percent of the bailout package comes from Germany. Italy and France together cover a total of 38 percent. That's reality. It makes no sense to say that everyone wants to get at Germany's money.
I meant it, Claire,' he said quietly. 'My life is yours. And it's yours to decide what we shall do, where we go next. To France, to Italy, even back to Scotland. My heart has been yours since first I saw ye, and you've held my soul and body between your two hands here, and kept them safe. We shall go as ye say.
For all of us Frenchmen, the guiding rule of our epoch is to be faithful to France.
Though I often looked for one, I finally had to admit that there could be no cure for Paris.
France has lost the battle but she has not lost the war.
I am sure that the Japanese, the Chinese and the peoples of Islam will always be closer to us than, for example, France, in spite of the fact that we are related by blood (. . . )
I am not the Prime Minister of French capitalism. I am the Prime Minister of France.
To see the films coming out of France is to break into a vast treasure and become liberated.
stoicism is the fundamental characteristic of the French.
The South of France is one of my favorite places in the world.
Europe is right to tell us to reduce this [France's budget] deficit and spend less. Europe is right to demand this of us but cannot at the same time demand us to increase our dues.
I want to take as the canvas for my next picture the entire surface of France.
Goddess was made in my home in France. The material retained an integrity whit it would have lost in Los Angeles studio.
He had one illusion - France; and one disillusion - mankind, including Frenchmen.
The recent riots in France demonstrate the problem European countries face where second and third generation immigrants still do not consider themselves French, German, or English.
You can't ride the Tour de France on mineral water.
