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Word: je (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Sacred Loyalty. At week's end, Churchill addressed 20,000 people in Strasbourg's main square, after being resoundingly bussed by a young Strasbourgeoise. "Prenez garde, je vais parler fran-çais," warned Churchill ("Look out! I'm going to speak in French...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EUROPEAN UNION: More than Monogamy | 8/22/1949 | See Source »

France: Ah yes, my friend, je I'emmene au cinema...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WESTERN UNION: On a Tightrope | 8/1/1949 | See Source »

...statement he had made to the Central Committee. Another nonCommunist, referring to Thorez' notorious army desertion in 1939 and subsequent run-out to Moscow, interrupted him when he reached the phrase, "If later our country should be dragged . . . into a war," and finished the sentence for him: "Je ficherais le camp [I would beat it]." Thorez flushed, but he made no retort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Treasonable Intentions | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

...small garden by the Seine, so I could fish. All that is out now, ... I am not a Gaullist. I'm not a member of the 'Third Force,' and I am not a Communist either. I belong to the biggest party in France, the 'Je-M'en-Foutistes!'* You can call it the Fourth Force, if you Want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: The Art of Sinking | 3/1/1948 | See Source »

...smoking and the air was a thick blue haze. De Gaulle smokes like a chimney in moments of stress; so do his political theorist, Novelist Andre Malraux (Man's Fate, Man's Hope} , and his chief administrator, swarthy, bespectacled Jacques Soustelle. Charles de Gaulle said, "Messieurs, je vous écoute" (Gentlemen, I am listening...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: The Great Gamble | 11/17/1947 | See Source »

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