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title: "2 Assessment Quotes By Mario Monti"
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> [Like other antitrust agencies we make our assessment of a merger or antitrust case based on its impact on our jurisdiction, and not on the nationality of the companies. This is exactly what the U.S. antitrust agencies, the Justice Department…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mario-monti/like-other-antitrust-agencies-we-make-our-assessment-of-a-merger-or/)

[Mario Monti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mario-monti/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6c4/mario-monti-15813_agencies_like-other-antitrust-agencies-we-make-ou_897964.png)

> [Reference to the territory and total disregard for the nationality of the companies is of course the best guarantee that competition assessment remain just that and doesn't get affected by trade or other considerations.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mario-monti/reference-to-the-territory-and-total-disregard-for-the-nationality-of/)

[Mario Monti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mario-monti/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f3c/mario-monti-15813_affected_reference-to-the-territory-and-total-dis_1757527.png)

## Other authors on Assessment

## More by Mario Monti

> [It is rather unusual for Italy to be at the forefront of pro-market initiatives.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mario-monti/it-is-rather-unusual-for-italy-to-be-at-the-forefront-of-pro-market/)

[Mario Monti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mario-monti/)

> [I have always been considered to be the most German among Italian economists, which I always received as a compliment, but was rarely meant…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mario-monti/i-have-always-been-considered-to-be-the-most-german-among-italian/)

[Mario Monti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mario-monti/)

> [Much of what Germany and France have done in the rescue of Greece has also helped German and French banks, who for a long…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mario-monti/much-of-what-germany-and-france-have-done-in-the-rescue-of-greece-has/)

[Mario Monti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mario-monti/)

> [As to the question of elected or not elected, each member of the European Commission has been appointed jointly by the governments of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mario-monti/as-to-the-question-of-elected-or-not-elected-each-member-of-the/)

[Mario Monti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mario-monti/)

> [I am certain that most Germans have instinctive liking for Italy, just as Italians admire Germans for their many qualities.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mario-monti/i-am-certain-that-most-germans-have-instinctive-liking-for-italy-just/)

[Mario Monti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mario-monti/)

> [Italy has piled up huge public debt because the successive governments were too close to the life of ordinary citizens, too willing to please…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mario-monti/italy-has-piled-up-huge-public-debt-because-the-successive/)

[Mario Monti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mario-monti/)

> [Growth in any individual European country has to be the result of policies for growth pursued in that country consistent with budgetary discipline.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mario-monti/growth-in-any-individual-european-country-has-to-be-the-result-of/)

[Mario Monti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mario-monti/)

> [I know this isn't a widespread view in the Anglo Saxon world, but I believe that much of the reconciliation between more centralized governance…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mario-monti/i-know-this-isn-t-a-widespread-view-in-the-anglo-saxon-world-but-i/)

[Mario Monti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mario-monti/)

> [There was in Italy a hidden demand for a boring government which would try to tell the truth in non-political jargon.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mario-monti/there-was-in-italy-a-hidden-demand-for-a-boring-government-which/)

[Mario Monti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mario-monti/)

> [My aspiration is not to be loved. It is that my government be respected and credible.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mario-monti/my-aspiration-is-not-to-be-loved-it-is-that-my-government-be/)

[Mario Monti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mario-monti/)

> [Italy even in the future will not need aid from the European Financial Stability Fund.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mario-monti/italy-even-in-the-future-will-not-need-aid-from-the-european/)

[Mario Monti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mario-monti/)

> [I believe that in Europe, we have a collective leadership.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mario-monti/i-believe-that-in-europe-we-have-a-collective-leadership/)

[Mario Monti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mario-monti/)

> [Like other antitrust agencies we make our assessment of a merger or antitrust case based on its impact on our jurisdiction, and not on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mario-monti/like-other-antitrust-agencies-we-make-our-assessment-of-a-merger-or/)

[Mario Monti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mario-monti/)

> [First of all, I don't like to speak about austerity. I'd prefer to speak of fiscal discipline. Fiscal discipline, in the end, amounts to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mario-monti/first-of-all-i-don-t-like-to-speak-about-austerity-i-d-prefer-to/)

[Mario Monti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mario-monti/)

> [Italy needed structural reforms to become more competitive.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mario-monti/italy-needed-structural-reforms-to-become-more-competitive/)

[Mario Monti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mario-monti/)

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