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14 quotes by Laurent Fabius

Laurent Fabius (French: [lɔ.ʁɑ fa.bjys]; born 20 August 1946) is a French Socialist politician who has been Foreign Minister of France since 16 May 2012. Previously he served as Prime Minister of France from 17 July 1984 to 20 March 1986. He was 37 years old when he was appointed and is, so far, the youngest Prime Minister of the Fifth Republic.
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For a long time many believed that there would be an automatic adjustment and counted on a rapid increase in the wages of the emerging nations, on... →

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The demographic weight of countries such as China and India exercise a massive pressure on our wages and salaries. They have accomplished massive... →

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At the same time the Constitution sets in stone the Stability Pact and risks preventing member States from implementing a policy of growth. So we are... →

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But Maastricht was not the end of history. It was a first step towards a Europe of growth, of employment, a social Europe. That was the vision of... →

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France on its own cannot impose its point of view. But neither should it give up on its demands. With a clear vote for change France will be in a... →

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The single currency should allow the European Union, and therefore France, to balance its monetary strength with the United States. It should help us... →

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I want to make an extremely strong appeal to those who abstained. Vote. It takes five minutes and then it's for five years.

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The U.S. withdrawal from the Kyoto protocol endangers the entire process.

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There are 20 million unemployed and what does the Constitution offer us in the Europe of 25, 27 and soon to be 30: policies of unrestricted... →

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This revision of the Constitution will not be perfect. But at least the Constitution will not be inflexible. It will be a step towards the Social... →

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I am a partisan and artisan of Europe. But I draw the lessons of my experience in government.

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Shopkeepers are not bankers.

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We on the left who are pro-European and Internationalist wish to unite the peoples under a social model.

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