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As a president I will be like the candidate that I am, a respectful candidate, a rallying candidate, a normal candidate for a normal presidency, at the service of the Republic.

Francois Hollande

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Francois Hollande
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: August 12
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François Gérard Georges Nicolas Hollande
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Mandela's message will never die. It will continue to inspire freedom fighters and give confidence to people who defend just causes and universal rights.
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We have chased away the clouds, the sky is all 'rose.'
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Each country has a soul, and France's soul is equality.
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The German-French friendship is indispensable for Europe. And I will never let myself be carried away to making statements that would change it.
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To me, it's important to preserve proximity to the people. I wouldn't do anything pretentious, and nothing that hurts the people who voted for me. Triumphalism isn't my thing.
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What is at stake is preserving our relations with the United States. They should not be changed because of what has happened. But trust has to be restored and reinforced.
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An education program is, by definition, a societal program. Work should be done at school, rather than at home.
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Terrorism fuels itself from all kinds of illicit trafficking: drugs, weapons, human beings.
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Not in the constitution, but I would propose a law to the French parliament that provides for reducing the budget deficit year by year, until we have reached a balanced budget by 2017.
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My goal is to put France back on its feet. I have to put this country back on its feet.
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My adversary is the world of finance.
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My mission is to put France back on its feet. The priority is employment. Efforts have to be made, but those efforts must be made fairly.
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Austerity need not be Europe's fate.
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There is just one France... one single nation, united in the same destiny.
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I could have made a fortune in cheeseburgers, but I finally chose politics.
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I am attached to the French language. I will defend the ubiquitous use of French.
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I'm not a lukewarm European. I know that the German-French friendship is indispensable, no matter who the countries' leaders are.
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I don't want euro bonds that serve to mutualize the entire debt of the countries in the euro zone. That can only work in the longer-term. I want euro bonds to be used to finance targeted investments in future-oriented growth projects. It isn't the same thing. Let's call them 'project bonds' instead of euro bonds.
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