In a common project, we can bring together well-meaning people from the Left and the Right. – Emmanuel Macron
The state has an offensive and defensive role to play as promoter of industrial policies, as regulator and as shareholder. – Emmanuel Macron
We back Hinkley Point project. It’s very important for France; it’s very important for the nuclear sector and EDF. – Emmanuel Macron
We have a lack of growth in Europe, in eurozone, and in France, and we are struggling hard to recover and restore this growth. – Emmanuel Macron
Even if the Brits decide to remain, we will have to avoid a contagion on other countries. – Emmanuel Macron
I am not just a liberal movement. I come from the progressive Left. I am trying to refresh and counter the system. – Emmanuel Macron
De facto, you have a multi-speed Europe. You look at the Schengen, you look at the euro zone, all this kind of cooperations, you have a multi-speed Europe. – Emmanuel Macron
Popularity isn’t my compass. Unless it can help one to act, to be understood… that’s what counts. – Emmanuel Macron
The financial passport is part of full access to the E.U. market, and a precondition for that is the contribution to the E.U. budget. That has been the case in Norway and in Switzerland. That is clear. – Emmanuel Macron
We ask our companies to restructure; we ask employees to work more for less money because there is overproduction, but then we’re unable to defend them from cheaper Chinese imports. We are insane. – Emmanuel Macron
Sovereignty is not just at the national level; that’s the mistake of Brexit that other people make. – Emmanuel Macron
You need a debate and a vote on the principles: Do you want more Europe or less Europe? Do you believe we are more efficient with defense and security with Europe, or not? Do you believe we are more efficient for our companies with or without Europe? Those are the questions we have to discuss and push our people to vote on it. – Emmanuel Macron
If I was British, I would vote resolutely ‘remain’ because it’s in the U.K.’s interest. – Emmanuel Macron
If the U.K. wants a commercial access treaty to the European market, the British must contribute to the European budget like the Norwegians and the Swiss do. If London doesn’t want that, then it must be a total exit. – Emmanuel Macron
