I am a strong believer that modern political life must rediscover a sense for symbolism. We need to develop a kind of political heroism. I don't mean that I want to play the hero. But we need to be amenable once again to creating grand narratives.
If this enormous pressure didn't exist, I wouldn't have been elected. It would have been one of the usual candidates. - Emmanuel Macron
If this enormous pressure didn't exist, I wouldn't have been elected. It would have been one of the usual candidates.
- Emmanuel Macron
Donald Trump is the head of a global power. - Emmanuel Macron
Donald Trump is the head of a global power.
I thoroughly believe that reading and literature can help a society to better understand itself. - Emmanuel Macron
I thoroughly believe that reading and literature can help a society to better understand itself.
For me, Europe consists of three things: sovereignty, unity and democracy. - Emmanuel Macron
For me, Europe consists of three things: sovereignty, unity and democracy.
Ambition is never modest. If modesty means to have middling success, then I can only say: I'm not interested. - Emmanuel Macron
Ambition is never modest. If modesty means to have middling success, then I can only say: I'm not interested.
There are three possible ways to react to right-wing extremist parties. The first is to act as though they don't exist and to no longer risk taking p… - Emmanuel Macron
There are three possible ways to react to right-wing extremist parties. The first is to act as though they don't exist and to no longer risk taking p…
That might sound shocking to some - and don't worry, I don't see myself as a king. - Emmanuel Macron
That might sound shocking to some - and don't worry, I don't see myself as a king.
Post-modernism was the worst thing that could have happened to our democracy. The idea that you have to deconstruct and destroy all grand narratives … - Emmanuel Macron
Post-modernism was the worst thing that could have happened to our democracy. The idea that you have to deconstruct and destroy all grand narratives …
France, of course, doesn't need anyone. I don't believe in saviors. But the way in which our country is governed needs to change radically. That star… - Emmanuel Macron
France, of course, doesn't need anyone. I don't believe in saviors. But the way in which our country is governed needs to change radically. That star…
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