Since it took up office, the Commission which I lead has pursued a clear policy: we need less interference from Brussels when… — Jean-Claude Juncker Copy Share Image
Now people are criticizing Europe, the European Commission, Juncker and the whole lot because the distribution of refugees didn't succeed immediately. But… — Jean-Claude Juncker Copy Share Image
Without the Turkey agreement, tens of thousands of refugees would still be stuck in Greece. The Commission presented proposals for securing Europe's… — Jean-Claude Juncker Copy Share Image
We must also take this opportunity to learn from the situation [of Brexit], just as we learned from the refugee and debt… — Jean-Claude Juncker Copy Share Image
Angela Merkel did the right thing. Her decision and the extraordinary willingness of the German people to take in refugees conveyed an… — Jean-Claude Juncker Copy Share Image
In the end, the British didn't vote to leave because of the euro. They're not even members of the currency union. Even… — Jean-Claude Juncker Copy Share Image
I don't think in national categories. For me it [policy] is about concepts and substance. — Jean-Claude Juncker Copy Share
Germany will continue to play a central - perhaps even a more important - role in the European Union. I think that we will… — Jean-Claude Juncker Copy Share
I am for it - not to make a threat, but to make clear that decisions that have been made are applicable law, even… — Jean-Claude Juncker Copy Share
With their charm and legendary sense of humor, the British directly or indirectly paved the way for a large number of European compromises. — Jean-Claude Juncker Copy Share
I said in my inaugural address that I am not the Council's secretary, nor am I the Parliament's lackey. That can sometimes lead to… — Jean-Claude Juncker Copy Share
I have a plan. It entails leading to a fair deal and relationship with the British. We will be reasonable, but we will also… — Jean-Claude Juncker Copy Share
I am in favor of the European institutions being led for the next two-and-a-half years as they have been thus far. We need stability. — Jean-Claude Juncker Copy Share
I was never presented with the details as far as the collective bargaining system is Greece. I am in favor of a normal system… — Jean-Claude Juncker Copy Share
God understands more about the financial markets than many who write about them. — Jean-Claude Juncker Copy Share
The outcome of the referendum does not affect those of my officials who have British nationality, since they work for Europe and not for… — Jean-Claude Juncker Copy Share
I assumed office to bring the EU to a point from which there is no going back. Instead, I am having to unwind the… — Jean-Claude Juncker Copy Share
I notice with a certain sense of regret that far too many Europeans are returning to a regional and national mindset. — Jean-Claude Juncker Copy Share
My father was a steel worker and Martin's [Schulz] grandfather was a miner in Saarland. In these occupations, there is a particular awareness of… — Jean-Claude Juncker Copy Share
I completely agree with Helmut Kohl. I am not an advocate of the "United States of Europe," nor am I an integration fanatic. — Jean-Claude Juncker Copy Share
How will the exit affect thousands of British pensioners living in Portugal or Spain who will lose their access to the welfare and health… — Jean-Claude Juncker Copy Share