Cinema explains American society. It's like a Western, with good guys and bad guys, where the weak don't have a place.

...within ten years 80% of our economic legislation, perhaps even fiscal and social as well' would come from the EU.

The unions may continue to decline, but if they do, it'll be their fault.

I cannot resign myself to the decline of Europe, and of France.

This desire for equity must not lead to an excess of welfare, where nobody is responsible for anything.

The unions still have a job to do, representing their members' interests to governments and parliaments. And I think collective agreements still have a role, alongside markets and laws.

Therefore one should speak at the same time of national citizenship and wider European citizenship.