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“I am a socialist and at the same time clear about a certain number of values ... family values, environmental values, the value of succeeding at school, the value of merit and respect for work. To me these are not incompatible with being of the left.”

Quote by Segolene Royal

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Segolene Royal
Segolene Royal

Segolene Royal is a prominent French politician, born on September 22, 1953. She served as the Minister of Ecology, Sustainable Development, and Energy, known for her dedication to environmental protection and sustainable development policies. more

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