We have every reason to put our trust in NATO and in transatlantic cooperation. — Kersti Kaljulaid Cooperation Copy Share Image
The E.U. is more resilient than we give it credit for. We always muddle through. — Kersti Kaljulaid Copy Share Image
In Estonia, our greatest national treasure is our egalitarian educational system. — Kersti Kaljulaid Education Copy Share Image
In Estonia, the Russian minority can move freely, travel freely, work anywhere in Europe. — Kersti Kaljulaid Estonia Copy Share Image
There are high hopes of France and what they're trying to achieve there by liberalising the labour market and other reforms. You… — Kersti Kaljulaid Copy Share Image
NATO's deterrence has always been adequate, and I'm not worried about the physical security of my country. Not at all. — Kersti Kaljulaid Copy Share Image
Cyber attacks rain down on us from many places. You have to make your systems secure and safe and teach your people… — Kersti Kaljulaid Copy Share Image
People everywhere in the world have Russian connections. There is nothing wrong with having Russian connections as long as you're transparent about… — Kersti Kaljulaid Connections Copy Share Image
We are past the stage in our relations that you come to Washington with an empty goody bag and then you go… — Kersti Kaljulaid Copy Share Image
Small nations have no time for small goals - they have to think big in order to become contributors. — Kersti Kaljulaid Copy Share Image
I don't believe Russia would attack a NATO country or NATO as such, no matter which country we are talking about. — Kersti Kaljulaid Copy Share Image
I don't want to sound like I'm a special type of Russia hater. There are very few heads of state in Europe… — Kersti Kaljulaid Europe Copy Share Image
Sometimes I hear, particularly from Russia, that we simply hate Russia and don't like to co-operate, that we are hysterical about the… — Kersti Kaljulaid Country Copy Share Image
Estonia maintains a two-language school system. I don't know many countries in the world that provide a system like ours. We are… — Kersti Kaljulaid Country Copy Share Image
Globally, we need to make sure that markets are open... If we see that there are restrictions on free trade, then simple… — Kersti Kaljulaid China Copy Share Image
The E.U. is very popular in Estonia, and for very good reasons - not because Estonia has received considerable support from the… — Kersti Kaljulaid Estonia Copy Share Image
Our people are willing to work with the government on new technologies. Now, it's a habit; every Estonian looks at it as… — Kersti Kaljulaid Government Copy Share Image
As the president of Estonia, I represent the only truly digital society which actually has a state; almost all our citizens' interactions… — Kersti Kaljulaid Democracy Copy Share Image
In 2008, when Russia attacked Georgia, Western countries took it as an isolated incident, but probably this was the start of the… — Kersti Kaljulaid Architecture Copy Share Image
If we look decades ago, we know that NATO allies contributed a lot of equipment close to the border of the Soviet… — Kersti Kaljulaid Allies Copy Share Image
Estonia is proud of the fact that the country today has a flourishing and happy Jewish life. — Kersti Kaljulaid Country Copy Share Image
It is interesting that cyberwarfare is developing into something conventional and attacking objects, infrastructure, and critical services. — Kersti Kaljulaid Copy Share Image
Estonians are much more used to Internet banking rather than an online credit card. — Kersti Kaljulaid Banking Copy Share Image
Too many people in the world associate democracy with their ability to go and buy more and more every year. I come… — Kersti Kaljulaid Country Copy Share Image
We want to be sure that both NATO's territory and NATO soldiers are well protected. We need to make sure that there… — Kersti Kaljulaid Copy Share Image
The problem is if Russia is organising exercises - and not being transparent about what exactly these exercises are about - it… — Kersti Kaljulaid Copy Share Image
Most new jobs created by global digital opportunities make people more independent. Fewer people will work for one company at a time… — Kersti Kaljulaid Country Copy Share Image
Industrial jobs are disappearing, and they will continue to disappear owing to productivity gains from automation. Thus, social models that were created… — Kersti Kaljulaid Automation Copy Share Image
I am very worried about politicians who know that their countries are greatly benefiting financially and at the same time are saying… — Kersti Kaljulaid European union Copy Share Image
We've had Vice President Pence visiting Tallinn, where he met not only with me but also with my other Baltic colleagues -… — Kersti Kaljulaid Copy Share Image
Every state aspiring to be part of the free world, able to decide its own destiny, deserves its chance. They may, in… — Kersti Kaljulaid Chance Copy Share Image
I don't know of any problems countries in Europe are facing - environment, infrastructure, markets, market development, the fifth freedom being digital… — Kersti Kaljulaid Alone Copy Share Image
From kindergarten, I knew that politics is something that you talk about only at home, because if you weren't quiet, your parents… — Kersti Kaljulaid Family Copy Share Image
I must recall with gratitude those 178 Jewish women and men who participated in the Estonian War of Independence. Both of our… — Kersti Kaljulaid Freedom Copy Share Image
The E.U. is a common platform where we come together and agree to do certain things. But the E.U. is never going… — Kersti Kaljulaid Copy Share Image
Digital society is born when your people refuse to use paper. And in our country, we know that our people refuse to… — Kersti Kaljulaid Copy Share Image
Traditionally, nations have harnessed taxpayers to their territory by making almost all social guarantees dependent on working in one country, every day,… — Kersti Kaljulaid Country Copy Share Image
My mother was a doctor, and I grew up with her in a little apartment belonging to my grandmother, because the Soviet… — Kersti Kaljulaid Belonging Copy Share Image
