French far-right leader Marine Le Pen said she would peacefully fight her five-year ban from running for office – and invoked American civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., as thousands of people rallied in Paris to back her.
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00:00I want to say that our line of conduct will never be that of brutalisation,
00:05dear to other political formations,
00:09but the pacific line of Pastor Martin Luther King
00:12for the civil rights of American citizens at the time,
00:15oppressed and deprived of rights.
00:18We intend to invite all French people,
00:25deprived of freedom, to join our side
00:28in a pacific and democratic resistance,
00:32a popular and patriotic resistance.
00:35I know the constraints and injustices,
00:39I know the brutality and even the violence.
00:44I know the wounds, but I don't know the abandonment.