01/01/1978
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"We know that the mark of greatness among leaders is to consider carefully the views of others and the greater benefits that can result among the people of all nations which can come from a successful ..."
"We defend these values because they are right, because there is no higher purpose for the state than to preserve these rights for its citizens."
"We are also grateful that France maintains and improves its forces that are essential for defense."
"Democracy is not merely right and just."