| Simpsons Contemporary Quotations, compiled by James B. Simpson. 1988. |
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| NUMBER: | 236 |
| AUTHOR: | François Mitterrand, President of France |
| QUOTATION: | France is delighted at this new opportunity to show the world … that when one has the will one can succeed in joining peoples who have been brought close by history. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Announcing plans for joint British-French railroad tunnel under English Channel, NY Times 21 Jan 86 |
| SUBJECTS: | The World: Politics & Government: Heads of State |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
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