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> [I do not consider the Lisbon Treaty to be a good thing for Europe, for the freedom of Europe, or for the Czech Republic.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vaclav-klaus/i-do-not-consider-the-lisbon-treaty-to-be-a-good-thing-for-europe-for/)

[Vaclav Klaus](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vaclav-klaus/)

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## More by Vaclav Klaus

> [My main concern is the political dimension of European integration. This is one of the most important issues of all, as far as I'm…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vaclav-klaus/my-main-concern-is-the-political-dimension-of-european-integration/)

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> [That means following a very restrictive fiscal and monetary policy which will squeeze the monopolies and cut their subsidies. On the micro level we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vaclav-klaus/that-means-following-a-very-restrictive-fiscal-and-monetary-policy/)

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> [ EU didn't advance our \[Eastern Europe\] democracy by a single millimeter. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vaclav-klaus/eu-didn-t-advance-our-eastern-europe-democracy-by-a-single-millimeter/)

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> ["not a scientific body capable of accurately assessing the facts about global warming".](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vaclav-klaus/not-a-scientific-body-capable-of-accurately-assessing-the-facts-about/)

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> [Nevertheless, there is another threat on the horizon. I see this threat in environmentalism which is becoming a new dominant ideology, if not a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vaclav-klaus/nevertheless-there-is-another-threat-on-the-horizon-i-see-this-threat/)

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> [Human relations tend to be more difficult when you're dealing with someone who weighs 30 kilograms more than you do. That's when you worry…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vaclav-klaus/human-relations-tend-to-be-more-difficult-when-you-re-dealing-with/)

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> [The climate change debate is basically not about science; it is about ideology. It is not about global temperature; it is about the concept…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vaclav-klaus/the-climate-change-debate-is-basically-not-about-science-it-is-about/)

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> [I am afraid there are people who want to stop the economic growth, the rise in the standard of living (though not their own)…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vaclav-klaus/i-am-afraid-there-are-people-who-want-to-stop-the-economic-growth-the/)

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> [Communism was replaced by the threat of ambitious environmentalism.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vaclav-klaus/communism-was-replaced-by-the-threat-of-ambitious-environmentalism/)

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> [I do not consider the Lisbon Treaty to be a good thing for Europe, for the freedom of Europe, or for the Czech Republic.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vaclav-klaus/i-do-not-consider-the-lisbon-treaty-to-be-a-good-thing-for-europe-for/)

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> [And finally, there is another danger: the emergence of nonideological but very aggressive 'isms,' which are really quite new. Let me at least name…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vaclav-klaus/and-finally-there-is-another-danger-the-emergence-of-nonideological/)

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> [To reduce the interpretation of the causality of all kinds of climate changes and of global warming to one variable, CO2, or to a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vaclav-klaus/to-reduce-the-interpretation-of-the-causality-of-all-kinds-of-climate/)

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> [I was 25 years old and pursuing my doctorate in economics when I was allowed to spend six months of postgraduate studies in Naples,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vaclav-klaus/i-was-25-years-old-and-pursuing-my-doctorate-in-economics-when-i-was/)

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> [Common foreign policy is completely unnecessary. The various European countries have widely differing priorities, goals and prejudices. It would be wrong to force them…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vaclav-klaus/common-foreign-policy-is-completely-unnecessary-the-various-european/)

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> [I don't think there is any global warming. I don't see the statistical data for that.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vaclav-klaus/i-don-t-think-there-is-any-global-warming-i-don-t-see-the-statistical/)

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