Valéry Giscard d'Estaing quotes
Valéry Giscard d'Estaing was a French politician who served as President of France. Known for his modernizing reforms, he played a significant role in shaping contemporary French society. He championed European integration and economic progress during his presidency. Here are 6 of his quotes:
Public opinion will be led to adopt, without knowing it, the proposals we dare not present to them directly. (...) This approach of 'divide and ratify' is clearly unacceptable. Perhaps it is a good exercise in presentation. But it would confirm to European citizens the notion that European construction is a procedure organised behind their backs by lawyers and diplomats.
Valéry Giscard d'Estaing
Valéry Giscard d'Estaing
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Born: February 2, 1926
Died: December 2, 2020
Quotes count: 6
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