Eric Besson diz o dito por não dito, numa evocação de analfabetismo histórico...

«The minister emphasized that during this debate he was talking about "France before it was called France, the France of the scattered tribes described by Julius Caesar in his Commentaries on the Gallic Wars.»

E a unidade da nação está na República?? (onde é que eu já li isto...?)

«The French nation is "one people alone, one language, one territory, values and institutions: the Republic", he stated with assurance.»