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• The principal achievement of Europe is peace, which we often forget about as it has become so taken for granted by Europeans.

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• Nobody can deny there is a rise of Islamic fundamentalism.

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• In a multipolar world, there must be more powers capable of taking responsibility, the U.S. and Europe must be able to unite to achieve peace in the Middle East.

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• I think that economic patriotism is the very foundation of a European vision.

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• I grew up in the United States.

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• Everything that could produce a clash between the Arab world and the West seemed dangerous to me.

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• China protects the Chinese, America protects the Americans, I don’t see why Europe should not protect the Europeans.

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• Accusations are useless.

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• Between an uncontrolled escalation and passivity, there is a demanding road of responsibility that we must follow.

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• Using the right of veto would be shooting the Americans in the back.

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• It is not through any combinations of politicians that the outcome of an electoral campaign is decided.

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• I would like to tell our American, British and Spanish friends that the Iraqi crisis is not a problem between the United States and France, but between those who want to move forward in the logic of war and the international community.

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Birth:	14th November, 1953
Nationality:	French
Profession:	Politician

About

Dominique de Villepin was born in Rabat, Morocco. He is a French politician who served as the Prime Minister of France from 31 May 2005 to 17 May 2007. He has written poetry, a book about poetry, and several historical and political essays, along with a study of Napoleon Bonaparte.

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