Europe Quotes · Page 24

Basketball is great; no one in Europe seems to believe just how close the spectators can sit to the players.

— Michael Douglas

When we get piled upon one another in large cities, as in Europe, we shall become as corrupt as Europe.

— Thomas Jefferson

I did not enter the Labour Party 47 years ago to have our manifesto written by Dr Mori, Dr Gallup and Mr Harris

— Tony Benn

At its core, conservatism is not an anti-government movement, and it's not a no-government movement.

— Marco Rubio

Maybe I was naive, but I thought the whole point of being an MP was to scrutinise legislation and improve it.

— Sarah Wollaston

There is no future for the people of Europe other than in union.

— Jean Monnet

Sometimes I have the urge to conquer large parts of Europe.

— Patricia Briggs

I was always attracted by the European way of life, but I am deeply Swedish.

— Lasse Hallstrom

Then, after I came home from Europe, I found I was under condemnation; and I was condemned at that time because I…

— John Harvey Kellogg

Second-generation Muslims who have lived all their lives in Europe are turning up among the suicide bombers and terrorists.

— Pat Buchanan

In 2016, and again in 2019, the British people voted to take back control. They voted to take back control from an…

— Suella Braverman

I love the 6 Nations rugby. I feel very Scottish then. I feel very Scottish now, sitting in the middle of Chelsea.…

— Rory Bremner

I get more disgusted with men all the time - particularly traveling Americans. They start out on a trip to Europe and…

— Elsa Schiaparelli

The 21st century will be quite unlike the preceding two centuries, in which power was located in Europe and the U.S., and…

— Martin Jacques

“Conservatives often seem afraid of questions and liberals afraid of answers—which is even sillier, because that’s like being afraid of food. Being…

— Peter Kreeft

But a rejection of freedom of movement within Europe's own boundaries does not strengthen the case for accepting more migrants and refugees…

— Owen Jones

History demonstrates that previous military drawdowns invited aggression by our enemies. After World War I, America drew down forces until the U.S.…

— Frank Gaffney

I had the good fortune to be thrown unexpectedly into something called the Labour Research Unit - a little known organisation set…

— Anonymous

It is a terrible commentary on Christian civilization that the longest period of slave-raiding known to history was initiated by the action…

— H. A. L. Fisher

“The story of liberalism, as liberals tell it, is rather like the legend of St. George and the dragon. After many centuries…

— Kenneth Minogue

I thought I'd left politics when Labour lost the 2010 election and I went off and ran a thinktank for two years…

— Andrew Adonis, Baron Adonis

When I think about the most exotic, beautiful places, Porto is at the front of my mind. It's incredible, man. You have…

— Kevin Morby

Under this roof are the heads of the family of Rothschild - a name famous in every capital of Europe and every…

— Benjamin Disraeli

What the American Dream means to me is the fact that - what founded this country - when I think about those…

— Doris Kearns Goodwin

I've worked a lot in Europe, particularly Spain, which I like very much.

— Pernell Roberts

Their very conservatism is secondhand, and they don't know what they are conserving.

— Robertson Davies

New Labour has systematically alienated section after section of the coalition we need to win and retain power.

— John McDonnell

I started thinking about getting into politics when David Cameron became leader.

— Sam Gyimah

The 20th century peatlands ditching in Finland was the worst human environmental destruction action in Europe.

— Pentti Linkola

I think in Europe, movies are made like a commodity and then sold as art.

— Christoph Waltz

Many in top positions around Europe have devoted their lives to coaching.

— Jamie Carragher

I believe Jeremy Corbyn getting his hands on power is a risk we cannot afford to take.

— Esther McVey

Conservatives have to be more than just Liberals who are good at math.

— Andrew Scheer

I have absolutely no doubts that the best for the U.K. is to stay in the European Union.

— Miroslav Lajcak

I am a regular for one of the biggest clubs in Europe, and I want to progress still further.

— Granit Xhaka

The best performers in Europe are those who use their welfare states to help people adjust to change.

— John Monks

We must find a credible route through Brexit to build a better country and go forward together.

— Nicholas Soames

In Europe, the director is the king: it's his vision. It's an auteur tradition.

— Stellan Skarsgard

There's a myth that Roosevelt gave Stalin Eastern Europe. I was with Roosevelt every day at Yalta.

— W. Averell Harriman

All the destruction in Christian Europe has arisen from deism, which is natural religion.

— William Blake