Let's say I have a mystical soul and a rational brain, and,… - François Mitterrand

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Let's say I have a mystical soul and a rational brain, and, like Montaigne, I am incapable of choosing between them. I don't know if I believe in God, but I am often tempted to believe.

François Mitterrand

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François Maurice Adrien Marie Mitterrand (October 26, 1916 – January 8, 1996) was a French politician. He was elected President of France in May 1981, re-elected in 1988 and held office until 1995.

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Alternative Names: François Marie Adrien Maurice Mitterrand • François Maurice Adrien Marie Mitterrand

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