Quotes by Segolene Royal

About Segolene Royal:

Marie-Ségolène Royal is a French politician. A prominent member of the French Socialist Party, she was the Socialist candidate in the 2007 presidential election, but lost to Nicolas Sarkozy. She was the first woman in France to be nominated as a presidential candidate by a major party. She has served as Minister for Ecology, Sustainable Development and Energy in the Valls Cabinet since 2014 and has been President of the Poitou-Charentes Regional Council since 2004.
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I want to be indifferent to vengeance. It's degrading. Not having a spirit of vengeance protects me, internally.

Segolene Royal

People better get used to the idea that I exist.

Segolene Royal

I don't want a Europe that is just a free-trade area attached to NATO. Even less do I want a Europe where it's everyone against everyone, and social and fiscal dumping replaces solidarity.

Segolene Royal

The only one who thinks the world is safer since the occupation of Iraq is Bush.

Segolene Royal

My diplomatic position will not consist of going and kneeling down in front of George Bush.

Segolene Royal

I do not mix up Bush's America with the American people. The American people are our friends.

Segolene Royal

As a mother, the things that I wanted for my own four children, I want for all the children of France.

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I have a sense of urgency, of time. I am a woman and am always running between work, doctors' appointments, school meetings, filling up the fridge, then going back to work. Like everyone who combines professional and family life, I am always doing se...

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Author Bio

  • NameSegolene Royal
  • DescriptionFrench politician
  • BornSeptember 22, 1953
  • CountryFrance
  • ProfessionPolitician