I would like to tell our American, British and Spanish friends that the Iraqi crisis is not a problem between the United States and France, but between those who want to move forward in the logic of war and the international community. – Dominique de Villepin
China protects the Chinese, America protects the Americans, I don’t see why Europe should not protect the Europeans. – Dominique de Villepin
It is not through any combinations of politicians that the outcome of an electoral campaign is decided. – Dominique de Villepin
I think that economic patriotism is the very foundation of a European vision. – Dominique de Villepin
Everything that could produce a clash between the Arab world and the West seemed dangerous to me. – Dominique de Villepin
In a multipolar world, there must be more powers capable of taking responsibility, the U.S. and Europe must be able to unite to achieve peace in the Middle East. – Dominique de Villepin
Between an uncontrolled escalation and passivity, there is a demanding road of responsibility that we must follow. – Dominique de Villepin
The principal achievement of Europe is peace, which we often forget about as it has become so taken for granted by Europeans. – Dominique de Villepin