--- title: "25 Eu Quotes by 20 authors" description: "Browse 25 Eu quotes by 20 authors. Discover the best Eu sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a4b/gajo1987-238821_alma_voc-s-projeta-no-outro-o-que-tem-em-si-1_1429667.jpg" --- > [“Você só projeta no outro o que tem em si”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gajo1987/voc-s-projeta-no-outro-o-que-tem-em-si/) Gajo1987 [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a4b/gajo1987-238821_alma_voc-s-projeta-no-outro-o-que-tem-em-si-1_1429667.jpg) > [It's the FSA and its plethora of EU bodies that's failed.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nigel-farage/it-s-the-fsa-and-its-plethora-of-eu-bodies-that-s-failed/) [Nigel Farage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nigel-farage/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c30/nigel-farage-2307_bodies_it-s-the-fsa-and-its-plethora-of-eu-bodi_2480525.png) > [Outside the EU, studying abroad will become the reserve of the wealthy. Inside the EU, it's an opportunity available to almost everyone.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/layla-moran/outside-the-eu-studying-abroad-will-become-the-reserve-of-the-wealthy/) [Layla Moran](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/layla-moran/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/398/layla-moran-8126_eu_outside-the-eu-studying-abroad-will-beco_1653839.jpg) > [More than 50% of significant new regulations that impact on business in the UK now emanate from the EU.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-hutton/more-than-50-of-significant-new-regulations-that-impact-on-business/) [John Hutton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-hutton/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/676/john-hutton-20187_business_more-than-50-of-significant-new-regulati_829594.jpg) > [The EU will face problems similar to the US: an increasing gap between the citizens and decision makers in Brussels and a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-korten/the-eu-will-face-problems-similar-to-the-us-an-increasing-gap-between/) [David Korten](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-korten/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fca/david-korten-12617_between_the-eu-will-face-problems-similar-to-the_287282.jpg) > [Yet in order to make sure the European social model keeps up with the pace of economic change that is now necessary,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-hutton/yet-in-order-to-make-sure-the-european-social-model-keeps-up-with-the/) [John Hutton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-hutton/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ef7/john-hutton-20187_approach_yet-in-order-to-make-sure-the-european-s_1278074.jpg) > [People in Scotland want to have Scotland in the UK and the UK in the EU, and that's what the Liberal Democrats…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jo-swinson/people-in-scotland-want-to-have-scotland-in-the-uk-and-the-uk-in-the/) [Jo Swinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jo-swinson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/079/jo-swinson-5642_democrats_people-in-scotland-want-to-have-scotland_1040234.jpg) > [“The USA was the explicit answer to an implicit threat of war, whereas the EU was the implicit answer to explicit experiences…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sergio-fabbrini/the-usa-was-the-explicit-answer-to-an-implicit-threat-of-war-whereas/) Sergio Fabbrini [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9fa/sergio-fabbrini-277102_eu_the-usa-was-the-explicit-answer-to-an-im_50068.jpg) > [Much of what we buy relies on products from the EU - purchases that British importers make in euros.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sam-gyimah/much-of-what-we-buy-relies-on-products-from-the-eu-purchases-that/) [Sam Gyimah](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sam-gyimah/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ba6/sam-gyimah-18787_british_much-of-what-we-buy-relies-on-products-f_257893.jpg) > [Thus, the focus on this main political goal must become more visible in EU politics and to achieve this, we need a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/angela-merkel/thus-the-focus-on-this-main-political-goal-must-become-more-visible/) [Angela Merkel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/angela-merkel/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b77/angela-merkel-2231_achieve_thus-the-focus-on-this-main-political-go_1688319.png) > [The idea seems to be to use the next treaty talks to strike a grand bargain: Britain will be helpful to those…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-hannan/the-idea-seems-to-be-to-use-the-next-treaty-talks-to-strike-a-grand/) [Daniel Hannan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-hannan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/afd/daniel-hannan-10657_among_the-idea-seems-to-be-to-use-the-next-tre_2375283.jpg) > [Europe’s nations should be guided towards the superstate without their people understanding what is happening. This can be accomplished by successive steps,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-monnet/europe-s-nations-should-be-guided-towards-the-superstate-without/) [Jean Monnet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-monnet/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/777/jean-monnet-25132_accomplished_europe-s-nations-should-be-guided-toward_658026.jpg) > [If you want any hope of staying in the EU, or having a Brexit that doesn't mean capitulation to ethno-nationalism, you've got…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ash-sarkar/if-you-want-any-hope-of-staying-in-the-eu-or-having-a-brexit-that/) [Ash Sarkar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ash-sarkar/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bfd/ash-sarkar-13807_brexit_if-you-want-any-hope-of-staying-in-the-e_1925840.jpg) > [Whenever the debate moves on to hard numbers - our deficit with Europe, our surplus with the rest of the world, our…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-hannan/whenever-the-debate-moves-on-to-hard-numbers-our-deficit-with-europe/) [Daniel Hannan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-hannan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a74/daniel-hannan-10657_about_whenever-the-debate-moves-on-to-hard-num_2581653.jpg) > [But we need to show that the EU can modernise itself, can adapt to the needs of its citizens, can take their…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-hutton/but-we-need-to-show-that-the-eu-can-modernise-itself-can-adapt-to-the/) [John Hutton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-hutton/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0b2/john-hutton-20187_account_but-we-need-to-show-that-the-eu-can-mode_544628.jpg) > [With the EU taking in ten more countries and adopting a new Constitution, organisations need more than ever intelligent professional help in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-clegg/with-the-eu-taking-in-ten-more-countries-and-adopting-a-new/) [Nick Clegg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-clegg/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d7e/nick-clegg-8434_adopting_with-the-eu-taking-in-ten-more-countries_2836547.png) > [People feel that the EU is a one-way process, a great machine that sucks up decision-making from national parliaments to the European…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-hague/people-feel-that-the-eu-is-a-one-way-process-a-great-machine-that-2/) [William Hague](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-hague/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e76/william-hague-6344_change_people-feel-that-the-eu-is-a-one-way-pro_1963435.jpg) > [“In the letters section, a Scot reminds his readers of the ‘Glorious Alliance’ between France and Mary Queen of Scots, which explains…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bruno-latour/in-the-letters-section-a-scot-reminds-his-readers-of-the-glorious/) [Bruno Latour](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bruno-latour/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7f0/bruno-latour-21082_books_in-the-letters-section-a-scot-reminds-hi_1198332.png) > [“If Heraclitus was a Macedonian, his philosophy would be : No Macedonian ever steps in the same native country twice. For it’s…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ljupka-cvetanova/if-heraclitus-was-a-macedonian-his-philosophy-would-be-no-macedonian/) [Ljupka Cvetanova](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ljupka-cvetanova/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/eb0/ljupka-cvetanova-3477_aphorism_if-heraclitus-was-a-macedonian-his-philo_190958.jpg) > [Our objective must therefore be to ensure EU better regulation contributes towards delivering a modern European Union which relentlessly focuses on building…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-hutton/our-objective-must-therefore-be-to-ensure-eu-better-regulation/) [John Hutton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-hutton/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d37/john-hutton-20187_21st-century_our-objective-must-therefore-be-to-ensur_2515242.jpg) > [A two-speed Europe will not be a strong Europe. The idea of making decisions and policies in a narrow circle, disregarding smaller…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/georgi-parvanov/a-two-speed-europe-will-not-be-a-strong-europe-the-idea-of-making/) Georgi Parvanov [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fda/georgi-parvanov-84552_circle_a-two-speed-europe-will-not-be-a-strong_1189051.jpg) > [One has to explain to people that the EU in this form is the answer both to 1945 and to the 21st…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peer-steinbruck/one-has-to-explain-to-people-that-the-eu-in-this-form-is-the-answer/) [Peer Steinbruck](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peer-steinbruck/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f05/peer-steinbruck-31025_21st-century_one-has-to-explain-to-people-that-the-eu_1882666.jpg) > [Having decisions made not in midnight deals but in the light of objective evidence and after consulting those who will be affected…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-hutton/having-decisions-made-not-in-midnight-deals-but-in-the-light-of/) [John Hutton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-hutton/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4de/john-hutton-20187_affected_having-decisions-made-not-in-midnight-de_2166281.jpg) > [“Just as the UK should withdraw from the EU and go back to the original European Economic Area principles of engagement with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/przemek-skwirczynski/just-as-the-uk-should-withdraw-from-the-eu-and-go-back-to-the/) Przemek Skwirczynski [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/09b/przemek-skwirczynski-72986_eu_just-as-the-uk-should-withdraw-from-the_905177.jpg) > [“What is now the EU was set up so that France and Germany could hug each other so tightly in a loving…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-marshall/what-is-now-the-eu-was-set-up-so-that-france-and-germany-could-hug/) [Tim Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-marshall/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ad0/tim-marshall-34337_eu_what-is-now-the-eu-was-set-up-so-that-fr_1258367.jpg) ## Top authors on Eu ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/eu/#itemlist", "name": "Eu Quotes", "numberOfItems": 25, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Você só projeta no outro o que tem em si”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Gajo1987" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gajo1987/voc-s-projeta-no-outro-o-que-tem-em-si/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a4b/gajo1987-238821_alma_voc-s-projeta-no-outro-o-que-tem-em-si-1_1429667.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a4b/gajo1987-238821_alma_voc-s-projeta-no-outro-o-que-tem-em-si-1_1429667.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a4b/gajo1987-238821_alma_voc-s-projeta-no-outro-o-que-tem-em-si-1_1429667.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Você só projeta no outro o que tem em si” — Gajo1987", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "It's the FSA and its plethora of EU bodies that's failed.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Nigel Farage" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nigel-farage/it-s-the-fsa-and-its-plethora-of-eu-bodies-that-s-failed/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c30/nigel-farage-2307_bodies_it-s-the-fsa-and-its-plethora-of-eu-bodi_2480525.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c30/nigel-farage-2307_bodies_it-s-the-fsa-and-its-plethora-of-eu-bodi_2480525.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c30/nigel-farage-2307_bodies_it-s-the-fsa-and-its-plethora-of-eu-bodi_2480525.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“It's the FSA and its plethora of EU bodies that's failed.” — Nigel Farage", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Outside the EU, studying abroad will become the reserve of the wealthy. 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