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From The Very Beginning, The American Dream Meant Proving To All Mankind That Freedom, Justice, Human Rights And Democracy Were No Utopia But Were Rather The Most Realistic Policy There Is And The Most Likely To Improve The Fate Of Each And Every Person.

-Nicolas Sarkozy

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From The Very Beginning,

Nicolas Sarkozy

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From The Very Beginning, The American Dream Meant Proving To All Mankind That Freedom, Justice, Human Rights And Democracy Were No Utopia But Were Rather The Most Realistic Policy There Is And The Most Likely To Improve The Fate Of Each And Every Person.

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