What we learn from the past is that you cannot make peace against people by interfering and - and just launching a war and trying to change a regime without any political solution. So my role is first to avoid any war and try to - to frame the discussion in order to create peace and have a comprehensive peace process and preserve unintelligible and especially in this Middle East region. That's what I tried to do in Lebanon, for instance, by negotiating both with M.B.S., with the Lebanese government.
Emmanuel MacronI refuse to give into the sad reflex of French envy because this envy paralyzes our country.
Emmanuel MacronI thoroughly believe that reading and literature can help a society to better understand itself.
Emmanuel MacronIf this enormous pressure didn't exist, I wouldn't have been elected. It would have been one of the usual candidates.
Emmanuel MacronWe can't start dividing people up into categories. In the past, France has often committed the error of not speaking to everybody because there was a belief that some countries could be neglected.
Emmanuel Macron