Europe Quotes · Page 181

With Brexit, and I think the extraordinary strain it's put on our constitution and our representative democracy, I do sometimes feel like…

— Nicky Morgan

The Tories must stop focusing on their ideological obsession with a hard Brexit and their internal party divisions and start focusing on…

— Barry Gardiner

I think the truth is that the Labour Party isn't believed any more because people suspect it will say anything to get…

— Tony Benn

At the outset of the creation of the euro in 1999, it was expected that the southern eurozone economies would behave like…

— Alan Greenspan

No civilisation, not even that of ancient Greece, has ever undergone such a continuous and profound process of change as Western Europe…

— Christopher Dawson

“The whole modern world has divided itself into Conservatives and Progressives. The business of Progressives is to go on making mistakes. The…

— G.K. Chesterton

“Television is an excellent system when one has nothing to lose, as in the case with a nomadic and rootless country like…

— Marc Fumaroli

The museums of medieval Europe, from Holland to Tuscany, are crammed with instruments and devices upon which the holy men labored devoutly,…

— Christopher Hitchens

France, and the whole of Europe have a great culture and an amazing history. Most important thing though is that people there…

— Johnny Depp

The state clubs are a problem because they provoke an instability of our sport, of football in Europe. I'm asking for rules…

— Joan Laporta

Now it is firstly a matter of a clean divorce, because citizens and companies need legal certainty. Can there be a new…

— Jean-Claude Juncker

Like apples in a barrel infected by one rotten one, the corruption of Greece would infect Iran and all to the east.…

— Dean Acheson

The major difference for us in America with respect to Hispanic immigration is that it is so large and that it is…

— Samuel P. Huntington

You either believe in Europe at any price: in other words we have to be in Europe at any price because you…

— Liam Fox

Societies that exclude the exoskeleton of religion should reflect carefully to what will happen to them over several generations. We don’t really…

— Jonathan Haidt

In the tropics the white feels weakened, or downright weak, whence comes the heightened tendency to outbursts of aggression. People who are…

— Ryszard Kapuscinski

The outcome of the referendum does not affect those of my officials who have British nationality, since they work for Europe and…

— Jean-Claude Juncker

Public confidence in, and support for, the euro - and, indeed, the European Union - will ultimately be determined by how well…

— Enda Kenny

I travel a lot on foreign policy, as you know. I'm in Europe a lot. I travelled over a million miles as…

— Joe Biden

In some places - particularly in Asia and Europe - you often see anti-government graffiti, seditious slogans, banners, leaflets, in certain neighbourhoods.…

— Kim Rossmo

And being in the EU has given Britain a stronger voice in the world. Britain leads in Europe, from trade to climate…

— Hilary Benn

I've been to India, Jordan, South Africa, Namibia, Senegal, Australia, Madagascar, Oman, The States, and a lot of countries in Europe, just…

— Jain

Unemployment is higher in Europe than in the United States and primarily concentrated in immigrant minority populations, so people are worried about…

— William Julius Wilson

Let's leave behind the predictable and stale debate between liberals and conservatives. Let's take the resources that we have, and prioritize, and…

— Phil Bredesen

Once the Eastern Bloc collapsed, what I call 'historical spontaneity' prevailed and the countries that were subject to Soviet control naturally gravitated…

— Zbigniew Brzezinski

In spite of the frightful pogroms which took place, first in Poland and then in unprecedented fashion in the Ukraine, and which…

— Denis Fahey

I want to end tax dumping. States that have a common currency should not be engaged in tax competition. We need a…

— Martin Schulz

I have just explained my idea of how a constructive period of reflection, one that would send a clear message to the…

— Angela Merkel

Many upscale American parents somehow think jobs like their own are part of the nation's natural order. They are not. In Europe,…

— Daniel Henninger

It looks like caring for the most vulnerable in our society could be yet another casualty of Brexit, with over-stretched and potentially…

— Luciana Berger

We are living in a world where major states and large geopolitical projects have to prove their competitive edge. It is clear,…

— Garry Kasparov

When I left Europe in 1987 I did so with the thought that my relevance as a composition teacher would benefit from…

— Brian Ferneyhough

I'm a Veteran. I was in the Navy, in the submarine corps. I come from a military family. Both of my grandparents…

— David Ayer

My father was an immigrant who literally walked across Europe to get out of Russia. He fought in World War I. He…

— Arlen Specter

Conservatism is affluent and openhanded, but there is a cunning juggle in riches. I observe that they take somewhat for everythingthey give.…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

The institutions of the European Union, and the states that belong to this union, each and every one, are paying the price…

— Giorgio Napolitano

When I was talking with Shanghai, I was talking to big clubs from Europe, as well. There was Atletico Madrid, who I…

— Oscar

To the end, I will remain a child of Europe, of worry and of shame. I have no message of hope to…

— Michel Houellebecq

There are differences of opinion, especially when it comes to economic and financial policy. But when it comes to foreign and especially…

— Paolo Gentiloni

In Westminster, I make sure I maximise my ability to represent my constituents. I can do that in a variety of ways:…

— Jo Swinson