French - Politician | December 21, 1977 -
Under the French system, you have to take into consideration that every five years, the president is directly elected by the people. He's the one that has the legitimacy.
Emmanuel Macron
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When the president and the prime minister decide to implement reforms, they have all the measures they need to pass them and enforce them.
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The only way governments or would-be governments respond to ills these days is by seeking to lower the temperature... and that tends to mean public spending.
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We can't fix the real problems if we only cauterize and don't treat the roots of evil.
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We have no choice but to reform this country.
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France is a strong, wealthy country.
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I don't believe that killing the French model in order to become the U.K. or the United States overnight is the solution. You have a big debate on inequality there, and for our society, a lot of inequality would not be bearable.
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I have decided to create a new political movement.
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I'm in a left-wing government, unashamedly... but I also want to work with people from the Right who commit to the same values.
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We can't have our industry progressively destroyed by cheap Chinese imports.
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I don't want to create a too-big-to-fail player.
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If I were to reason like those who roll out red carpets, I would say we might have some repatriations from the City of London.
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