Watching on their televisions the solemn, dignified, peaceful, and transparent transfer of power from the president they had defeated to the president they had elected, French citizens could only feel good about themselves and privileged to live in a democratic state.
Al mirar en sus televisores la solemne, digna, pacífica y transparente transmisión de mando del presidente que derrotaron al presidente que eligieron, los franceses deben sentirse bien acerca de sí mismo y acerca del privilegio de vivir en un Estado democrático.