--- title: "2 Jean-Marc Ayrault Quotes - Famous Politician (Nantes, la Loire dessine le projet)" description: "Jean-Marc Joseph Marcel Ayrault is a French politician who served as Prime Minister of France from 15 May 2012 to 31 March 2014. He later was Minister o..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b013/author-jeanmarc-ayrault-48184.jpg" --- ![Portrait of Jean-Marc Ayrault](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b013/author-jeanmarc-ayrault-48184.jpg) # Jean-Marc Ayrault (1950) Politician France **2** quotes in **8** categories Rate this collection: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet Jean-Marc Ayrault is a politician from France, best known for *Nantes, la Loire dessine le projet*. ## Quick Facts About Jean-Marc Ayrault Born January 25, 1950 Nationality France Profession Politician Notable works Nantes, la Loire dessine le projet Spouse Brigitte Ayrault ## About Jean-Marc Ayrault Jean-Marc Joseph Marcel Ayrault is a French politician who served as Prime Minister of France from 15 May 2012 to 31 March 2014. He later was Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2016 to 2017. He previously was Mayor of Nantes from 1989 to 2012 and led the Socialist Party group in the National Assembly from 1997 to 2012. ## Awards & Honors Commander of the Legion of Honour Grand Cross of the National Order of Merit Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun ## Quotes by Jean-Marc Ayrault > [The only thing that preoccupies me is that France has broken down, and we need to start up the engine again -…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-marc-ayrault/the-only-thing-that-preoccupies-me-is-that-france-has-broken-down-and/) Jean-Marc Ayrault [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bc2/jean-marc-ayrault-103421_broken_the-only-thing-that-preoccupies-me-is-th_1224689.jpg) > [I'm not dogmatic.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-marc-ayrault/i-m-not-dogmatic/) Jean-Marc Ayrault [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7e6/jean-marc-ayrault-103421_dogmatic_i-m-not-dogmatic-1410137_1410137.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-marc-ayrault/#itemlist", "name": "Jean-Marc Ayrault Quotes", "numberOfItems": 2, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "The only thing that preoccupies me is that France has broken down, and we need to start up the engine again - all the way. 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