Country Quote by Manuel Valls

France is deeply upset to learn of the monstrous attacks that have just struck the United States.... In these terrible circumstances, all French people…

— Jacques Chirac

It is with enormous distress that France has just learned of the monstrous attacks there is no other word for it that have just…

— Jacques Chirac

France will be on the front line in the fight against terrorism.

— Emmanuel Macron

We, the French, are viscerally attached to our laicite, our sovereignty, our independence, our values. The world knows that when France is attacked, it…

— Marine Le Pen

Islam, as a religion, has been established in France for a long time, and the religious question has been resolved in this country. Islam…

— Tariq Ramadan

Faced with terror, France must be strong, it must be great, and the state authorities must be firm.

— Francois Hollande

I'm as frustrated with the French, I think, as anyone, but look, there's going to be other challenges and there are going to be…

— John McCain

The extremists wanted to divide France; it came together.

— Francois Hollande

France, land of human rights and freedoms, was attacked on its own soil by a totalitarian ideology: Islamic fundamentalism. It is only by refusing…

— Marine Le Pen

Russia is not a threat to France - why should I be hostile to Russia.

— Marine Le Pen

Our relationship with France is strong. They are our longest ally. They're our strongest ally. And they are a friend. And we work closely…

— Linda Thomas-Greenfield

France is hypocritical and cowardly. I sometimes think that, having been invaded by the Germans, we'd be run better today.

— Emmanuel Petit