19 Quotes by Dominique Moisi

The real winner so far has been the Socialist Party. They have found a cause to fight for and rally around.

President Chirac has told him to back down as he was leading the country to the wall. He tried to convince himself he could be France's Margaret Thatcher, but forgot he was only the number two.

This is not a triumph for Chirac. People didn't go to vote.

It looks like '68. It smells like '68. It sounds like '68. But it's not.

That gives the possibility of extending the range but also of carrying out something other that a massive strategic strike.

In 1968, after 30 years of full employment and economic growth, students were bored to death. Today, after 20 years of unemployment, the students of 2006 are looking for security.

Chirac is saying: France is adapting. We are applying the same strategic thought but to deeply different circumstances.

I don't think that it is impossible to carry out reform in France. The real crisis is a crisis of confidence.

Germany is paralyzed at the worst time for European diplomacy, ... were looking for a stronger, more united, cooperative Europe. Obviously, they are not going to have it.