Our lives are in danger, and I appeal to President Chirac to do something and abolish this law.

We call on every French person and every person who values life to demonstrate against the headscarf law,

We are very happy to be home, because when you are a hostage, you don't know what will be tomorrow,

You can be released, you can be killed. You can wait for two weeks, you can wait for six months, you can wait for two years, so, you know, there is pressure. ... It's a very tough situation when you are surrounded by people with guns, masks.

He who waits for a dead man's shoes is in danger of going barefoot

Corrupt and incompetent cops are making the world a dangerous place for good and honest police officers.