“I committed myself totally, fully, but I didn't succeed in convincing a majority of French... I didn't succeed in making the values we share win.” ValuesWinningShareSucceedMajorityCommittedConvincing Author:Nicolas Sarkozy
“Come, and the only limits to what you'll be able to achieve will be your own courage and your own talent.” AbleAchieveTalentLimits Author:Nicolas Sarkozy
“We are all hoping that he will recover his legendary vitality as quickly as possible, ... Chi-rac! Chi-rac!” VitalityLegendary Author:Nicolas Sarkozy
“I am deeply worried because we are seeing an unleashing of violence by 2,000 to 3,000 thugs who come to smash and loot. My objective is to avoid mistakes by the police, so that people can protest in safety.” PeopleMistakeViolenceSeeingPoliceSafetyObjectivesWorriedProtestThugUnleashing Author:Nicolas Sarkozy
“France must not be the only country to have a high level of welfare protection and few obligations incumbent on those who receive benefits.” CountryLevelsBenefitsProtectionObligationFranceWelfareHigh LevelIncumbents Author:Nicolas Sarkozy
“Europe is right to tell us to reduce this [France's budget] deficit and spend less. Europe is right to demand this of us but cannot at the same time demand us to increase our dues.” DemandEuropeIncreaseDuesFranceBudgetsDeficitBudget Deficit Author:Nicolas Sarkozy
“Whereas Nature does not admit of more than three dimensions ... it may justly seem very improper to talk of a solid ... drawn into a fourth, fifth, sixth, or further dimension.” MayDoeSeemsThreeDimensionsFourthFifthThree Dimensions Author:John Wallis
“Is it a surprise that into the vessel, in which the mercury has no inclination and no repugnance, not even the slightest, to being there, it should enter and should rise in a column high enough to make equilibrium with the weight of the external air which forces it up?” ShouldEnoughForceAirWeightSurpriseInclinationVesselColumnsBeing ThereEquilibriumMercury Author:Evangelista Torricelli
“Those who assume hypotheses as first principles of their speculations.....may indeed form an ingenious romance, but a romance it will still be.” FirstsMayStillsRomanceFormPrinciplesAssumingHypothesisSpeculationIngenious Author:Roger Cotes