The french symbols

symbols and values of France, and how they are promoted

1. THE FRENCH SYMBOLS

2. French CONSTITUTION (Extract)
Preamble
French people proclaims his attachment to Human Rights (…)
1
st
Article
France is an indivisible Republic, secular, democratic and social.
It ensures equality (…) of every citizens, without distinction of
origin, race or religion. (...)

2
nd
Article
Language of the Republic is the French.
National emblem is the 3 colors flag, blue, white, red.
National anthem is the « Marseillaise ».
The Republic motto is « Freedom, Equality, Fraternity ».
Its principle is : government of the people, by the people, and for
the people. (...)

3. Déclaration des droits de l’Homme et du
citoyen

4. THE FLAG

7. PARIS PARIS

8. PARIS PARIS

9. PARIS PARIS
KING

10. THE MOTTO FREEDOM
EQUALITY
FRATERNITY

11. French flag and motto on the city halls,
schools...

12. THE ANTHEM
Allons enfants de la Patrie
Le jour de gloire est arrivé!
Contre nous de la tyrannie
L'étendard sanglant est levé
L'étendard sanglant est levé
Entendez-vous dans les campagnes
Mugir ces féroces soldats?
Ils viennent jusque dans vos bras
Égorger vos fils, vos compagnes!
Aux armes, citoyens
Formez vos bataillons
Marchons, marchons!
Qu'un sang impur
Abreuve nos sillons!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4K1q9Ntcr5g

13. La Marseillaise after the terrorist attack
of january 2015

14. MARIANNE
Marianne Republic

15. THE ROASTER
FRENCH ANIMAL SYMBOL

16. The roaster (gallus in latin) refers to the ancient gallic
people.
It's a symbol of fighting spirit.

17. THE NATIONAL DAY
14th July

18. A level B1 in French language is necessary to become a
French citizen.
Official ceremony for becoming
new French people.