We shall say clearly that any symbol conspicuously displaying religious affiliation in school is prohibited.
But the Republic has its rules and it must not tolerate any abuse of them. - Jean-Pierre Raffarin
But the Republic has its rules and it must not tolerate any abuse of them.
- Jean-Pierre Raffarin
The Europe we are in the process of building is the Europe of the 21st century; it's not the Europe of the 20th century. - Jean-Pierre Raffarin
The Europe we are in the process of building is the Europe of the 21st century; it's not the Europe of the 20th century.
What's very important is that we build a space that matters in the world, one that operates according to democratic rules, and that small and large c… - Jean-Pierre Raffarin
What's very important is that we build a space that matters in the world, one that operates according to democratic rules, and that small and large c…
Prohibiting a visible religious sign, which isn't a manifestation of militancy, would look like a fight against religions. - Jean-Pierre Raffarin
Prohibiting a visible religious sign, which isn't a manifestation of militancy, would look like a fight against religions.
It's important to show that, while authorizing the demonstrations and promoting diversity of opinion, the Republic can't allow itself to be undermine… - Jean-Pierre Raffarin
It's important to show that, while authorizing the demonstrations and promoting diversity of opinion, the Republic can't allow itself to be undermine…
I believe that transatlantic relations are very important and that President Bush's visit to Brussels, in a few days, will have a major impact on tha… - Jean-Pierre Raffarin
I believe that transatlantic relations are very important and that President Bush's visit to Brussels, in a few days, will have a major impact on tha…
The United States, for a French citizen, is a friend, an ally, to whom we owe, along with most Europeans, our freedom. - Jean-Pierre Raffarin
The United States, for a French citizen, is a friend, an ally, to whom we owe, along with most Europeans, our freedom.
I am a believer, but I affirm that in public buildings the law of the Republic overrides religious rules. - Jean-Pierre Raffarin
I am a believer, but I affirm that in public buildings the law of the Republic overrides religious rules.
When I see the cultural diversity that exists today, I feel that we must defend it, and we need Europe, because otherwise we are going to live in a s… - Jean-Pierre Raffarin
When I see the cultural diversity that exists today, I feel that we must defend it, and we need Europe, because otherwise we are going to live in a s…
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