Francois Hollande : (7) " I will not give way because too many previous governments have backed down. " - Francois Hollande " My security is assured everywhere, and at any moment. " - Francois Hollande " France has been struck on the day of her national holiday – the 14th of July, Bastille Day – the symbol of liberty, because human rights are denied by fanatics, and France is clearly their target. " - Francois Hollande " France wants Britain to remain in the E.U.; indeed, how can we imagine that friendly nation that is our ally and played a role on the international stage could be outside the E.U.? " - Francois Hollande " The migrant question is directly linked to the crisis in Syria and Iraq. " - Francois Hollande " I could have made a fortune in cheeseburgers, but I finally chose politics. " - Francois Hollande " France is no longer herself when she is folded in on herself, tormented by ignorance and intolerance. The country would plunge into decline if it refused to be itself, if it was afraid of the future, afraid of the world. " - Francois Hollande