Europe Quotes · Page 38

It's always better to be conservative in action. One must always consider the dangers in the world.

— Frederick Lenz

When I was an MP, John Prescott barracked me in the House of Commons, shouting: 'Woolly jumper! Woolly jumper!'

— Gyles Brandreth

In its haste to bolster nationalism, in its obsession with security, Europe is losing its soul.

— Tariq Ramadan

Chelsea are one of the great teams in Europe and Mourinho is one of the best coaches in the world.

— Douglas Costa

I want to play in Europe, as the national team is important for me.

— Jan Vertonghen

The Labour Party believes in turning workers against owners; we believe in turning workers into owners.

— Margaret Thatcher

If you're not in Germany, you're not in Europe. And if you're not in Asia, you're nowhere.

— Jack Welch

I believe that in Europe, we have a collective leadership.

— Mario Monti

I remember being in China and realising how irrelevant not even Britain is, but also Europe. We're just another remote country that…

— Clive Anderson

But the European Union does not have a concept of national identity. It was set up to abolish that idea, not to…

— Roger Scruton

If I want to go to Europe and get thrashed by the Europeans, that's my business. Every race I lose I learn…

— Steve Prefontaine

The original sin of Brexit - the lies, contradictions, half-truths and omissions on which it was built - have come back to…

— Andrew Adonis, Baron Adonis

Yet we have learned from the Scottish independence vote and with Brexit what referendums do to our politics. They foster bitter divisions…

— Owen Jones

In Europe, when tobacco was first introduced, it was immediately banned. In Turkey, if you got caught with tobacco, you had your…

— Andrew Weil

Westminster is gripped by a fanatical race towards a cliff-edge Brexit and nobody is stopping to think about the impact it would…

— Sam Gyimah

The ideals of trust, honesty and respect for democracy are all riding on Brexit - as well as belief in Britain's potential.

— Suella Braverman

There's an old line that goes, the truck you see 400 yards down the road is not the truck that hits you.…

— John Manley

By remaining inside a customs union and the single market in a transitional phase we would be certain that goods and services…

— Keir Starmer

Concerning the common currency: today, the euro is not worth it for Poland. The reason why we survived the financial and economic…

— Jaroslaw Kaczynski

The Anglo-Saxon world saw India as an underdeveloped country. The land of snake charmers, the cows on the street, that "ex-colony-backward-nation" kind…

— Kabir Bedi

My agent called me when we were talking before I came to the States. He told me we are going to select…

— Ivica Zubac

Neoconservatism' once had a real meaning - back in the 1970s. But the label has now become meaningless. With many of those…

— Max Boot

Poland was once a powerful imperial country that disappeared from maps of Europe for more than 100 years. It was partitioned and…

— Olga Tokarczuk

The EU might have become a large federal nation. But they would have had to do things differently. Number one, they would've…

— Martha C. Nussbaum

Jeremy Corbyn confuses the public because he looks like a librarian and enjoys baking bread.

— Katherine Ryan

In Europe, I always say that Barcelona and Real Madrid are the ones to look out for.

— Samuel Eto'o

My ideal world is, we're there, we're in the EU, trying to make it better.

— Boris Johnson

Oh yeah, our first tour in Europe they wouldn't give me the time off from work.

— Tom Araya

The center holds; passion falls away. That is what happened ideologically in Western Europe over recent years.

— William Pfaff

Ryanair's biggest achievement? Bringing low fares to Europe and still lowering em. Biggest failure? Hiring me.

— Michael O'Leary

When you perserve progressive thoughts they might become conservative

— Loesje

In museums and palaces we are alternate radicals and conservatives.

— Henry James

Downtown, one has less time. But there are in Europe much people who have the faith, in South America, too.

— Yannick Noah

I fear a very hard Brexit, but I hope we will find a better solution.

— Erna Solberg

The Eurozone has clearly gone spectacularly wrong, pulling down all the continental economies.

— Timothy Garton Ash

The euro is a sickly premature infant, the result of an over-hasty monetary union.

— Gerhard Schroder

I think to reach a Champions League final isn't easy, whether it's in Europe or Asia.

— Fabio Cannavaro

I can't see myself going anywhere else in the world or leaving Europe, having what I have at Chelsea.

— Sam Kerr

I'm a Labour politician, but, you know, I can see decent Tories with good ideas.

— Tony Blair

The European model is in danger if we obliterate the principle of personal responsibility.

— Jacques Delors