Dr. Shane Posted July 17, 2005 Posted July 17, 2005 We're better than the British, says Chirac </font><blockquote><font class="small">Quote:</font><hr /> President Jacques Chirac celebrated Bastille Day yesterday by insisting that France had no need to "envy or copy" Britain. Whether the point of comparison was food, health, education or science, France was in far better shape than its old rival, he said. <hr /></blockquote><font class="post"> </font><blockquote><font class="small">Quote:</font><hr /> Behind all Mr Chirac's macho chest-beating hides a man struggling to salvage his reputation. More and more, the French are wondering how he can carry on as president for two more years when the polls show that fewer than one person in three trusts him. <hr /></blockquote><font class="post"> Quote Pastoral Family Counselor... Find me at www.PostumCafe.com Author of Peculiar Christianity
Neil D Posted July 17, 2005 Posted July 17, 2005 The French are a very proud people, arent they? Quote Democracy is a device that ensures we shall be governed no better than we deserve. George Bernard Shaw
Planey Posted July 19, 2005 Posted July 19, 2005 Quote: Neil D said: The French are a very proud people, arent they? As opposed to the Americans. the British, the Australians, the Canadians, the Germans, the... Graeme Quote Graeme____________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Neil D Posted July 19, 2005 Posted July 19, 2005 Quote: Planey said: Quote: Neil D said: The French are a very proud people, arent they? As opposed to the Americans. the British, the Australians, the Canadians, the Germans, the... Graeme The Americans say that we have the biggest/best of everthing. The Brits are more refined, The Cannukes say that they can freeze better than anyone, the germans do it better, and as for the Aussie....Well grahem, you'll have to tell us what you from Oz can do better.. Quote Democracy is a device that ensures we shall be governed no better than we deserve. George Bernard Shaw
Planey Posted July 20, 2005 Posted July 20, 2005 Quote: Neil D said: you'll have to tell us what you from Oz can do better.. A Kiwi friend of mine said that Aussie's claim to fame is that they have the best neighbours.... Graeme Quote Graeme____________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Neil D Posted July 20, 2005 Posted July 20, 2005 Quote Democracy is a device that ensures we shall be governed no better than we deserve. George Bernard Shaw
Dr. Shane Posted July 20, 2005 Author Posted July 20, 2005 You forgot Mexico. ¡Vive México! Quote Pastoral Family Counselor... Find me at www.PostumCafe.com Author of Peculiar Christianity
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