A man loses contact with reality if he is not surrounded by his books. - François Mitterrand

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A man loses contact with reality if he is not surrounded by his books.

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About François Mitterrand

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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To every reversal of people’s soveregnity, to every disappearance of the Republic corresponds a frank or disguised restitution in force of the regal justice. ‘’Tell me, according to what you judge and I’ll tell you who you are.” […] No axiom in politics is more certain than this.
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