[Brilliant]

Yet Francois-Poncet observed that France, for all its troubles, could take comfort from looking elsewhere in Europe.

"When everybody is weaker, you all come out even," he said.

Typical Frenchman. He's content to be the leader of fools.

[Prime Choice]

"When everybody is weaker, you all come out even," he said.

Someone should tell this poor fool that when everyone is weaker, that's when they get steamrolled by someone who is stronger.

Small wonder France has been conquered so many times.

...and thank God that Kerry didn't get elected! I remember all too well how the French admired him!

[RedMonqey]

In the land of the Blind, the one eyed Jack is king....