Quotes by Marine Le Pen

France can certainly accommodate foreign people on its soil long-term, those with foreign citizenship... as long as they respect French laws and French values, which is often a problem on the immigration issue. Its not really a problem with Israel on this topic.

We are in a world where globalization, which is an ideology, has forgotten and put aside the people, the peoples interests, aspirations, and dreams.

Everyone understands the European Union is a failure. It has not kept any of its promises - in particular about prosperity, security - and, worst of all, has put us under a guardianship.

We, the French, are viscerally attached to our laicite, our sovereignty, our independence, our values. The world knows that when France is attacked, it is liberty that is dealt a blow.

Theres a big difference between France and the U.S. In the U.S., immigrants must work to live. In France, theyre taken care of by public finances. In France, there are millions of unemployed people already. We cannot house them, give them health care, education... finance people who keep coming and coming.

The people are rejecting so-called free trade and globalization that the elites presented as a positive thing.

Theres something I will say: In the U.S., people are very patriotic. Their patriotism is obvious. In France, for many years, you had to fight to be patriotic. People are pushing us from loving our own country.

I think patriotism is never racism.

Politics for me started in violence.

Our countries have been friends dating to the very existence of the United States. France is the only power that has never been at war with the United States.

I am well placed to know that Le Pen is not an anti-Semite. If one considers his life seriously... a man who went to fight with the Israelis in 56! Many times, he tried to better the partys relationship with the Jewish community, even though I do not like the term.